3 Small Glass Pelangi Beads

Pelangi is Indonesian for "rainbow," and these beads are usually found in the colors of red, yellow, white, and blue. They are derived from decorated canes, but have been striped, twisted, and combed before being formed into each individual bead. (See main photo)



Glass

ca 10th to 12th Century

East Java

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