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Shell Beads -page 2
Black Shell and Red Coral Bead	Black Shell and Mother of Pearl Bead	Black Pen Shell and Melo Bead
These large shell beads were handmade in the Philippines. They consist of shiny black pen shell and red coral inlayed on a six sided bead. The size varies slightly since they are handmade. See another view. Vintage circa 1970's Size: 30 x 20mm $3.00 each Quantity:	These large shell beads were handmade in the Philippines. They consist of shiny black pen shell and an iridescent light pink shell. The size varies slightly since they are handmade. See view A, B, C, D, E. Vintage circa 1970's Size: 31 x 22mm $3.00 each Quantity:	These large shell beads are a barrel shape and were handmade in the Philippines. They consist of shiny black pen shell and melo shell. Melo shell is a creamy peach color. The size varies slightly since they are handmade. See view A, B, C. Vintage circa 1970's Size: 35 x 19mm $3.00 each Quantity:
Tiger Cowrie Strands	Exotica Rose Shell Beads	Mother of Pearl Shell Connectors
These vintage beads are double sided teardrops, hand made from the Tiger Cowrie shell. Drilled end to end on 16inch strands. We sell a beautiful companion pendant. Vintage Size: 25 x10mm $12.00 $6.00 Quantity:	These beads are cut from exotica rose shells. They are a pretty soft coral, white and khaki green color. These beads are cut in irregular curly chips and make an interesting necklace. Sold on 16" strands. Size: 8-10mm $8.00 a strand Out of stock	Versatile Mother of Pearl shell connectors or hinges. These can be used as connectors or as a two hole bead. They are double drilled on the ends and are a pretty creamy white color- Vintage Size: 15-20mm $5.00 $2.50 for 24 Quantity:
White Nassa shells	Tiger Nassa shells	Medium Ring Top Cowrie Shells
These little shells are mostly white with some light brown and tan markings. Great for shell necklaces and all types of craft projects. Holes in the ends of shells. Size: 8mm (avg) $2.50 for 48 Quantity:	These little shells are white with brown and tan markings. Great for shell necklaces and all types of craft projects. Holes in the ends of shells. Size: 8mm (avg) $2.50 for 48 Quantity:	Cowries were used from the earliest time in Africa as the first form of currency and in the Egyptian and Maasai cultures they were considered to be a fertility symbol. They signify wealth, prosperity and good luck. They are a beautiful creamy color with muted shades of yellow, grays and gold. These are larger shells with a hole drilled on the bottom. Cowrie shells are a great way to add a natural sea element to your jewelry and accessories. Perfect for making hemp jewelry, beach jewelry, and cowrie shell flowers for your hair. Size: 17mm (avg) $4.00 for 36 Quantity:
White cowrie shells-Small	Brown Mother of Pearl Rounds	Mosaic shell chip beads
Cowries were used from the earliest time in Africa as the first form of currency and in the Egyptian and Maasai cultures they were considered to be a fertility symbol. They signify wealth, prosperity and good luck. These cowries are a small size and are creamy white with muted shades of yellow, grays and gold. The ring is not as dark on these beads. These very hip cowrie shells are great additions to your shell necklaces and jewelry - very popular with teenagers. Choose from one hole on the bottom or two holes on top of the shells. Size: 8-10mm (avg) Quantity:	Brown mother of pearl rounds. They are dyed a nice even brown color with natural variations. Vintage. Size: 5mm $7.00 a strand (1left) Quantity:	These beads are cut from mosaic shells also known as Luana shells. They are a pretty soft coral and white color. They make are a good substitute for pink coral. These beads are cut in chips and perfect to hang a pendant on or mix in with other beads. See view A, B, C, D. Size: 8-12mm $6.00 a strand Quantity:
Mosaic Shell Bird Fetish	Puka Shell Bead Necklace	Sea Urchin Spines
Cute small bird fetish hand carved from mosaic shells, and they match our mosaic shell chip beads. They are drilled vertically down through the back, they make a cute pair of earrings. Fetish beads were long used by Native Americans in their jewelry making. Vintage Size: 15mm $1.00 for 2 Quantity:	So Cool! These are the real deal, not white clam or shell chips, but real Hawaiian puka shells. They were strung into necklaces in the 70's on nylon with a barrel clasp. Size: 7mm $8.00 Quantity:	These sea urchin spines have holes drilled through the top and can be used for many craft and jewelry projects. They have been used in Native American jewelry for hundreds of years. They make a lovely sound when they clink together so they are also used in wind chimes. They are in their natural brown, tan and purplish hues. Can be bleached or dyed. Sizes vary from 35-40mm $2.00 for 12 Quantity:
Mother of Pearl Bead Collar	Mother of Pearl Stick Beads	Black Shell and Mother of Pearl Bead
Lovely Mother of Pearl jewelry component. It is composed of shimmering mother of pearl sticks that are graduated into a collar that can be used to make a stunning necklace centerpiece. The pieces are backed on heavy pieces of black resin to add strength and stability. The pieces are graduated from 13-33mm long and about 10mm wide. Circa 1970's See the back, There are holes through the top of each piece. Size: Total 4 ½ inches wide $18.00 Sold out	Fabulous mother of pearl shell stick beads. There are splashes of tans and browns on a white background. They are polished on the top and slightly curved. There are holes in the tops.Sold in packages of 12. See view A, B. Size: ¼ x 2 inches $3.00 for 12 Sold out	These large shell beads were handmade in the Philippines. They consist of shiny black pen shell and iridescent Mother of Pearl. The centers are creamy white with grayish undertones. Vintage circa 1970's Size: 31x19mm $3.00 each Sold out
Purple Spiny Oyster Shell Heishi Beads	Italian Cameo Shell sticks - vintage	Purple Spiny Oyster Shell Chip Beads
These are fabulous purple spiny oyster beads. These are top quality beads with a very nice polish and even size. They are a deep and even natural purple color. These are all natural and have not been dyed. They are cut in an disk or heishi style. These beads have long been prized by Native Americans and have been rare for years. Recently a new find of the shells was made, and we are so happy to have them in stock. They are 8-9mm in diameter and 4-5mm thick. Sold on 16" strands. See another view. Sizes: Sold out	These beads were cut in Italy from Cameo Shells. These shells have been used for carving shell cameos for hundreds of years. They have beautiful soft coral colors, hence also known as Cameo Coral. Size: 10-12mm $15.00 a strand Sold Out	Click picture for a close up These are fabulous purple spiny oyster beads. The beads are a dark purple with white accents. These are all natural and have not been dyed. They are cut in an elongated chip style. They are graduated on the extra long strand and are flat an even. These beads have long been prized by Native Americans and have been rare for years. Recently a new find of the shells was made, and we are so happy to have them in stock. Sold on 22" strands. Size: 6-18mm $42.00 Sold out
Antique Victorian Genuine Seed Pearls	Italian Cameo Coral Shell Squares - vintage
These are very tiny natural seed pearls that are off white in color. They were recovered off a piece of broken antique jewelry. These seed pearls are very valuable, rare and hard to find. You'll need these to repair Victorian Jewelry, they were popularly used in this era. Size: 1-2mm $24 for 12 Quantity: Out of stock	These beautiful beads were hand cut in Italy from Cameo Coral Shells. These shells have been used for carving shell cameos for hundreds of years. They are a lovely natural coral color, hence also known as Cameo Coral. They are highly polished and very smooth See view A, B. Avg. Size: 10mm $24.00 a strand Out of stock
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