Aadampo Large Moss Green Krobo Powdered Glass Beads | Authentic Handmade Recycled Glass Beads | 25 × 25 × 11–12mm (Copy 5)
Aadampo Large Moss Green Krobo Powdered Glass Beads | Authentic Handmade Recycled Glass Beads | 25 × 25 × 11–12mm (Copy 5)
Earth-Inspired Color. Monumental Presence. Authentic Ghanaian Craftsmanship.
These Large Terracotta Red Krobo Powdered Glass Beads combine bold proportions with the timeless artistry of Ghana's renowned Krobo beadmakers.
Handcrafted from recycled glass using traditional powder glass beadmaking techniques, each bead is individually shaped, kiln-fired, and finished by skilled artisans whose knowledge has been passed down through generations. Their substantial pillow cube form creates dramatic focal points, while the warm terracotta red finish is enhanced by natural charcoal mineral speckles that celebrate the beauty of handcrafted production.
The rich earthy palette recalls sun-baked clay, traditional pottery, and the vibrant landscapes of West Africa, making these beads equally suited for luxury statement jewelry, contemporary designer collections, museum-inspired pieces, and artisan home décor.
Curated by Aadampo African Beads, every strand reflects our commitment to preserving authentic cultural craftsmanship while supporting sustainable artisan communities in Ghana.
Culture • Connection • Creativity • Community
WHY DESIGNERS LOVE THESE BEADS
- Authentic Krobo artisan craftsmanship
- Bold oversized statement profile
- Rich terracotta red earth-tone palette
- Handmade from recycled glass
- Elegant matte finish
- Natural handcrafted mineral speckles
- Excellent focal beads for luxury jewelry
- Beautiful paired with Ashanti brass
- Sustainably handcrafted in Ghana
- Ideal for retail and wholesale collections
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Bead Type | Krobo Powdered Glass Beads |
| Material | Recycled Glass |
| Origin | Ghana |
| Region | Krobo Area, Eastern Ghana |
| Color | Terracotta Red |
| Shape | Organic Pillow Cube |
| Finish | Matte |
| Bead Size | Approximately 25 × 25 × 11–12mm |
| Hole Size | Approximately 2–3mm |
| Quantity | Approximately 25–26 beads per strand |
| Production | Handcrafted |
| Style | Statement Artisan |
DESIGN FEATURES
Shape
Large handcrafted pillow cube beads with softly rounded edges that create striking contemporary silhouettes.
Texture
Smooth matte texture with subtle handcrafted variation that highlights artisan production.
Finish
A warm matte terracotta red finish accented by naturally occurring mineral speckles from the recycled glass composition.
Hole Size
Approximately 2–3mm, compatible with leather cord, waxed cord, cotton cord, hemp, elastic cord, suede lace, macramé cord, and jewelry wire.
Craftsmanship
Each bead is individually handcrafted using traditional Krobo powder glass beadmaking techniques, preserving authentic Ghanaian craftsmanship.
Handmade Variation
Every strand displays natural differences in color intensity, dimensions, surface markings, and texture—hallmarks of genuine handcrafted production.
SUSTAINABILITY & ETHICAL SOURCING
Each strand reflects Aadampo's commitment to responsible cultural commerce.
Handcrafted from recycled glass by skilled Ghanaian artisans, these beads promote sustainable material reuse while preserving one of Africa's most celebrated beadmaking traditions. Every purchase directly supports artisan livelihoods, strengthens small-scale craft communities, and helps ensure that traditional Krobo beadmaking continues to thrive for future generations.
PRODUCT DISCLAIMER
Please note that product colors and sizes may vary slightly due to their handmade nature.
Don't Eat! Our Beads are not edible and should be kept out of reach of children.