These hand carved bone beads for jewelry making are responsibly and ethically sourced then shaped into vertebrae slices. They have been cut and carved by hand, dyed with tea leaves, and sealed. Each bead is ready to be included into necklace designs, creating earrings and much more.
Vertebrae Bone Slice Open Freeform Oval Beads are crafted from ox bone vertebrae, showcasing a unique open freeform oval design. These beads are available in shades of white, brown, and dark brown, offering a natural and earthy aesthetic. Their sizes range from small (32mm-40mm) to large (50mm-60mm), with approximately 8-10 beads per strand for small sizes and 6-8 beads per strand for large sizes.
Description and Usage
These beads are versatile components for jewelry-making projects. Their distinctive shape and natural tones make them ideal for creating necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and statement pieces. They are particularly popular in bohemian, tribal, and rustic designs. Additionally, they can be used in crafting decorative items like dreamcatchers or wall hangings.
Metaphysical Properties
Bone beads are often associated with grounding and protective energies. They symbolize strength, resilience, and a connection to ancestral wisdom. In spiritual practices, they are believed to help the wearer stay rooted and focused, making them a meaningful addition to meditation or ritual jewelry.
Countries of Origin
Ox bone used for these beads is typically sourced from regions with a rich tradition of bone carving, such as India, Nepal, and Indonesia. These countries are known for their skilled artisans who transform raw materials into intricate and beautiful beads.
Jewelry-Making Projects
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Necklaces: Combine these beads with leather cords or metal spacers for a tribal or bohemian look.
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Bracelets: Pair them with wooden or gemstone beads for an earthy vibe.
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Earrings: Use them as focal pieces in bold and unique designs.
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Decorative Items: Incorporate them into dreamcatchers or home décor projects for a natural touch.
☛ PRODUCT DETAILS ☚
Material: Ox Bone Vertebrae
Style: Open Freeform Oval Beads
Color: See Variation*
Sold By: 14" strand.
Bead Size and Count:
Small: 32mm-40mm, 8-10 beads approx.
Large: 50mm-60mm, 6-8 beads approx.
