Thai Silver Medium Triangle Stamped Beads ovals Nickel silver content

Nickel silver content

Nowadays they are often lumped in with other Tradewind beads

some of which has been worn off due to age and handling

Hole size is 1 1/2 mm

Lovely translucent carnelian color glass

Thai Silver Medium Triangle Stamped Beads ovals Nickel silver content7 1 8 inch long strand of fine silver handmade beads from the Karen Tribe of Thailand, otherwise known as Hilltribe Silver. Hilltribe silver is about 95% pure silver and has a brushed finish. These are solid 3 sided triangular shape with a small flower stamping. 4mm tall x 4 1 2mm diameter. Hole size is 1. 5mm. Approximately 47 beads per strand, 16. 6 grams.