Green Eye Trade Beads – Multicolor Pattern 8–10 × 14–15mm
Deep botanical greens meet hundreds of tiny concentric motifs in a strand with extraordinary visual depth.
These green trade beads combine layered olive, forest and yellow-green tones with repeating eye-like rings in white, red, blue and complementary accents. Approximately 60 beads on a 21-inch strand give designers substantial material for statement jewelry, layered compositions and coordinated collections.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Color, pattern and repetition give these Green Eye Trade Beads their unmistakable character.
Unlike a flat solid-green strand, the surface appears layered with shifting forest, olive and yellow-green tones, creating a richly variegated background. Across that green field, small concentric eye-like motifs repeat in individually varied arrangements, introducing flashes of white, red, blue and additional accent colors.
The result is a strand that reads as predominantly green from a distance but reveals considerably more detail at close range.
At approximately 8–10mm × 14–15mm, these short cylindrical/barrel-shaped beads offer excellent designer versatility. They have enough visual weight for a statement necklace while remaining practical for bracelets, layered strands, mixed-bead compositions and collection development.
Each approximately 21-inch strand contains 60 beads, allowing the pattern to be used generously or divided across multiple coordinated designs.
Pair them with African brass for warmth, solid Krobo glass for controlled color blocking, or other trade beads for a richly collected composition.
These trade beads were sourced by Aadampo in Ghana but were not manufactured in Ghana. Their exact country of manufacture remains unverified.
Selected by Aadampo African Beads for designers, jewelry brands, bead stores, collectors and creative professionals seeking distinctive African-sourced trade beads with exceptional pattern and color potential.
Culture • Connection • Creativity • Community
WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE
1 Strand of Green Patterned Trade Beads
Approx. Quantity: 60 beads
Approx. Bead Size: 8–10mm × 14–15mm
Approx. Hole Size: 2–4mm
Approx. Strand Length: 21 inches
The strand features a predominantly green variegated ground with multicolor concentric eye-like motifs.
Individual pattern placement, color distribution, shape and visible surface characteristics may vary.
All measurements and quantities are approximate.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Product Type: Eye-Pattern Trade Beads
Product Category: Trade Beads
Approx. Bead Size: 8–10mm × 14–15mm
Approx. Hole Size: 2–4mm
Quantity: Approx. 60 beads
Strand Length: Approx. 21 inches
Material: Verification Required
Shape: Short Cylindrical / Rounded Barrel Appearance
Color Family: Green / Multicolor
Primary Color: Green
Secondary Colors: Olive • Yellow-Green
Accent Colors: White • Red • Blue • Multicolor
Finish: Smooth / Satin Appearance
Country of Origin: Verification Required — Not Ghana
Sourced From: Ghana
Cultural Region: Verification Required
Technique: Verification Required
Condition / Age Classification: Verification Required
CULTURAL & HISTORICAL CONTEXT
General Historical Context
Trade beads form part of a broad material history in which beads circulated through commercial, social and cultural exchange networks across Africa and other regions. Beads manufactured in different production centers entered African markets alongside locally produced beads and became materials for adornment, exchange, creative expression and collecting.
The small circular decorations visible on these beads are described here as eye-like or concentric motifs solely according to their visual appearance. The terminology does not assign a spiritual, protective, ceremonial or ethnic meaning to the design.
Verified Product Provenance
These trade beads were sourced by Aadampo in Ghana but are not manufactured in Ghana.
Their exact country of manufacture, maker, age, production technique and material composition have not been verified.
Aadampo therefore records Ghana as the sourcing location—not the country of origin
PRODUCT VARIATION NOTICE
Individual beads may vary in pattern placement, color distribution, shape, dimensions and surface appearance.
The variegated green background and individually positioned motifs create visible differences throughout the strand and contribute to its overall patterned character.
Measurements, quantity and strand length are approximate. Colors may vary slightly due to lighting, photography and screen settings.
SAFETY / USE NOTICE
Not intended for consumption. Do not eat.
Beads and jewelry components may present a choking hazard. Keep away from small children and pets.
Intended for jewelry making, collecting, creative work, cultural or educational material study and decorative applications as appropriate.