Bone Beads: Turquoise Barrel Tube Beads, 5x12mm

Such a great shape for using as spacer beads, these turquoise colored bone beads are a perfect size for making beaded bracelets and necklaces, and for use in macrame. Their mottled turquoise and brown color makes them a great match for both natural stones like Turquoise, as well as brighter colors. Made in India, from cow bone (cruelty-free) these little cuties are perfect for bracelets and to use as spacer beads. ✨The Magic is in the Details✨Approx. Bead Size: 5x12mmApprox. Hole Size: 2mmApprox. Number of beads: 25Strand Length: 8.5"Color: Turquoise Speckled with BrownBead Shape: Barrel, Tube✨📿✨📿✨📿✨Curious to know about the source of the bone?In India and Nepal, not much is wasted. So instead of just eating the meat of an animal, every part of the animal is used: bones for things like beads, hides/hair for clothing and accessories and talismans, and the meat is consumed.The making of these beads and pendants provides a livelihood for families in remote villages in Nepal and India, whi