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Red And Cobalt necklace is another piece of jewelry made with authentic trade beads from Africa. Made to facilitate trade, glass beads in various forms made in Europe were in use by explorers and then traders mainly across the African continent. Blue colour of the beads stands for harmony, truth, insight, and loyalty. This necklace is made with authentic African trade glass bead.

The necklace sits perfectly around the neck and features adjustable length.

Materials: sterling silver, lapis lazili, glass bead artifact

Hand-made by Ottawa-Gatineau-based artist Elena NL.