{"product_id":"ghana-glass-beads-necklace-green-and-white-85-12","title":"Ghana Glass Beads Necklace, Green and White - 85.12","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfrican recycled glass beads are made by members of the Krobo people which is located in Ghana. These beads are created by compressing glass into a dry grain, and heating the grain so that the pieces form together. The recycled glass is rushed into a porcelain cast. The stem of a cassava leaf is used to make the hole. It is baked in a furnace causing the glass to melt together and cassava stem to burn. This technique has been used in Africa for centuries to make recycled glass beads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey each represent a historical culture and used for special ceremonies.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeautifully styled on a stand included or you can hang it over a bowl and also wear it.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 40cm H x 8cm W x 8cm L (stand included)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Boys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52904648900832,"sku":"BBGHAN8503BOT","price":47.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.carouselstore.co.uk\/products\/ghana-glass-beads-necklace-green-and-white-85-12","provider":"Carousel Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}