{"product_id":"blue-eye-trade-beads-multicolor-pattern-8-10-14-15mm","title":"Blue Eye Trade Beads – Multicolor Pattern 8–10 × 14–15mm","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCobalt blue takes center stage in a strand built around rhythm, repetition and graphic contrast.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese striking trade beads feature a saturated blue ground punctuated by concentric eye-like motifs in white, red and darker blue tones. With approximately \u003cstrong\u003e60 beads across a 21-inch strand\u003c\/strong\u003e, they offer designers enough material to create a complete statement piece—or extend the pattern across an entire coordinated jewelry collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePRODUCT DESCRIPTION\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese blue patterned trade beads turn a simple circular motif into a powerful repeating design language.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rich cobalt-to-royal-blue ground dominates the strand, while individually varied concentric ring motifs introduce white, red, cream and deeper blue accents. As the beads rotate, the motifs appear at different angles and scales, producing movement without sacrificing the consistency of the overall palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe approximately \u003cstrong\u003e8–10mm × 14–15mm short cylindrical\/barrel scale\u003c\/strong\u003e makes these beads particularly versatile. They are visually substantial enough to become a primary necklace component, yet compact enough for bracelets, layered strands and mixed-bead compositions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach approximately \u003cstrong\u003e21-inch strand contains 60 beads\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving designers considerable flexibility. Use the strand almost continuously for a dramatic blue necklace, break the pattern with muted golden African brass spacers, or divide the beads among coordinated necklaces, bracelets and earrings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe controlled blue palette also makes these exceptionally useful for professional collection building. Pair them with white for crisp contrast, red for a stronger accent story, brass for warmth, or complementary Krobo glass beads for a layered African bead composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese trade beads were \u003cstrong\u003esourced by Aadampo in Ghana but were not manufactured in Ghana\u003c\/strong\u003e. Their exact country of manufacture remains unverified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelected by \u003cstrong\u003eAadampo African Beads\u003c\/strong\u003e for jewelry designers, brands, bead stores, collectors and creative professionals seeking distinctive trade beads with strong color identity and excellent design versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCulture • Connection • Creativity • Community\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eWHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 Strand of Trade Beads\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 beads\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Bead Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8–10mm × 14–15mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Hole Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–4mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Strand Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe photographed strand features a predominantly \u003cstrong\u003ecobalt\/royal-blue ground with white, red, cream and darker blue concentric ring motifs\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividual motif placement, shape, dimensions and visible surface characteristics may vary from bead to bead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll measurements and quantities are approximate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eye-Pattern Trade Beads\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Category:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trade Beads\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Bead Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8–10mm × 14–15mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Hole Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–4mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 60 beads\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrand Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 21 inches\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verification Required\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Short Cylindrical \/ Rounded Barrel Appearance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor Family:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue \/ Multicolor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cobalt \/ Royal Blue\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecondary Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e White \/ Cream\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccent Colors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red • Dark Blue\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth to Satin Appearance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verification Required — Not Ghana\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSourced From:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ghana\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCultural Region:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verification Required\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verification Required\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \/ Age Classification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verification Required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCULTURAL \u0026amp; HISTORICAL CONTEXT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Historical Context\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade beads belong to a broad material history shaped by the movement of beads through commercial, social and cultural exchange networks across Africa and other regions. Beads from many production centers entered African markets alongside locally produced beads and became materials for adornment, creative design, exchange, collecting and other forms of material culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe repeating circular decorations visible on this strand are described as \u003cstrong\u003eeye-like or concentric ring motifs based on their appearance\u003c\/strong\u003e. That descriptive terminology does not establish a specific religious, protective, ceremonial or symbolic meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVerified Product Provenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese trade beads were \u003cstrong\u003esourced by Aadampo in Ghana\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are \u003cstrong\u003enot Ghana-made beads\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir exact country of manufacture, maker, production period, material composition and production technique have not been verified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAadampo therefore identifies \u003cstrong\u003eGhana as the sourcing location rather than the country of origin\u003c\/strong\u003e, maintaining a clear distinction between where the beads were acquired and where they were manufactured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003ePRODUCT VARIATION NOTICE\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividual beads may display natural visible differences in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotif placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRing shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePattern scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor distribution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese variations create the dynamic repeating rhythm seen throughout the strand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements, bead counts and strand length are approximate. Product colors may vary slightly depending on lighting, photography and screen settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSAFETY \/ USE NOTICE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot intended for consumption. Do not eat.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeads and jewelry components may present a choking hazard. Keep away from small children and pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntended for jewelry making, collecting, creative work, cultural or educational material study and decorative applications as appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aadampo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50660573675585,"sku":"AAD-00000705","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/1956\/6401\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_956d5510-b088-44be-836a-862d32baf5fa.jpg?v=1791860266","url":"https:\/\/elisehatsuko.com\/ja\/products\/blue-eye-trade-beads-multicolor-pattern-8-10-14-15mm","provider":"Elise Hatsuko","version":"1.0","type":"link"}