African Trade Beads

Glass, Clay, Bone & Recycled Materials

African trade beads have shaped cultural identity and commerce for centuries. This collection includes Krobo glass beads, Ghana Christmas beads, recycled glass beads, clay (bauxite) beads, bone beads, and traditional materials handcrafted in West Africa.

Discover a curated collection of authentic African trade beads, including vintage vinyl record beads, recycled glass beads, X-Ghana christmas beads, Ethiopian pendants, Burkina Faso clay beads, bone beads, and Tuareg leather tassels. These traditional beads reflect generations of craftsmanship and cultural history, perfect for collectors and jewelry makers alike.

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African Vinyl Record Beads
African Vinyl Record Beads
African Glass Beads – Handcrafted Ghana Trade Beads
African Glass Beads
Handwoven Ghana Baskets – Elephant Grass and Leather Handles
African Ghana Baskets
shanti Glass Beads – Traditional Ghana Trade Beads
Ashanti Glass Beads
Ghana Christmas Beads – Mixed Shape African Glass Trade Beads
Ghana Christmas Beads
Ghana Glass Seed Beads – Small Recycled African Spacer Beads
Ghana Glass Seed Beads

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Carnival Christmas Beads: Multicolor Vintage Ghana Glass Beads, 4x3mm, 36" strand
Carnival Christmas Beads: Multicolor Vintage Ghana Glass Beads, 4x3mm, 36" strand
Vintage Ghana Christmas Beads – Carnival Multi-Color African Glass Beads (36” Strand)
$7.45
Blue Tone Christmas Beads: Tiny Multi-Color Vintage Christmas Ghana Glass Beads, 2mm assorted, 36" strand
Blue Tone Christmas Beads: Tiny Multi-Color Vintage Christmas Ghana Glass Beads, 2mm assorted, 36" strand
Blue Tone Christmas Beads: Tiny Multi-Color Vintage Christmas Ghana Glass Beads, 2mm assorted, 36" strand
$6.75
Rainbow recycled flip flop bracelets handmade in Mali, West Africa featuring lightweight waterproof bangles perfect for boho arm stacks, beach jewelry, festival fashion, layered bracelets, artisan gifts, and colorful summer accessories.
Candy Arm Party Stack – Set of 12 Recycled Flip Flop Bracelets | Fair Trade Jewelry from Mali, Ethically Sourced, Colorful African Bangles, Waterproof Stack
Candy Arm Party Stack - Set of 12 Rainbow Recycled Flip Flop Bracelets from Mali
$18.50
Apple Green Arm Party Stack – Set of 12 Recycled Flip Flop Bracelets | Fair Trade Jewelry from Mali, Ethically Sourced, Colorful African Bangles, Waterproof Stack
Apple Green Arm Party Stack – Set of 12 Recycled Flip Flop Bracelets | Fair Trade Jewelry from Mali, Ethically Sourced, Colorful African Bangles, Waterproof Stack
Apple Green Arm Party Stack – Set of 12 Recycled Flip Flop Bracelets from Mali
$18.50
Emerald Green Arm Party Stack – Set of 12 Recycled Flip Flop Bracelets from Mali
$18.50
Real White Snake Vertebrae, Natural Bone Beads, 10 loose beads, 7-12mm, Tribal, Bohemian, Juju, Oddities, Jewelry Supplies
$15.50
The Brianna Long Necklace: Long Snake Vertebrae Necklace in White, Real Snake Vertebrae, 7-12mm, 35" plus, 90-100 beads, Tribal Jewelry
$148.50
Real Black Snake Vertebrae, 7-12mm, 10 loose beads, Natural Large Hole Beads, Tribal, Bohemian, Juju, Oddities, Jewelry Making Supplies
$15.50
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Jade Green Party Stack: 12 Recycled Flip Flop Bracelets, handmade by a women's co-op in Mali / Ethically Sourced, Fair Trade Jewelry, African Jewelry, Colorful Bangles
Blue and Jade Party Stack: 12 Recycled Flip Flop Bracelets, handmade by a women's co-op in Mali / Ethically Sourced, Fair Trade Jewelry, African Jewelry, Colorful BanglesCorn Blue Party Stack: 12 Recycled Flip Flop Bracelets, handmade by a women's co-op in Mali / Ethically Sourced, Fair Trade Jewelry, African Jewelry, Colorful Bangles
Jade Green Arm Party Stack – Set of 12 Recycled Flip Flop Bracelets from Mali
$18.50
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Black and White Arm Party Stack – Set of 12 Recycled Flip Flop Bracelets | Fair Trade Jewelry from Mali, Ethically Sourced, Colorful African Bangles, Waterproof Stack
Black and White Arm Party Stack – Set of 12 Recycled Flip Flop Bracelets | Fair Trade Jewelry from Mali, Ethically Sourced, Colorful African Bangles, Waterproof Stack
Black and White Arm Party Stack – Set of 12 Recycled Flip Flop Bracelets from Mali
$18.50
Matte Black: Ashanti Glass Beads, 14x5mm, Ashanti Krobo Glass Beads, Spacer Beads, FULL strand or Pack of 10 beads, Rondelle African Beads
from $4.00
Butterscotch Orange: Ashanti Glass Beads, 14x5mm, Ashanti Krobo Glass Beads, Spacer Beads, FULL strand or Pack of 10 beads, African Beads
from $4.00
The Brianna Long Necklace: Long Snake Vertebrae Necklace in Black, Real Snake Vertebrae, 7-12mm, 35" plus, 90-100 beads, Tribal Jewelry
$148.50
Ostrich Eggshell Beads - Natural Cream White, 25 Unique Beads, African Trade Beads, Heishi Disc Beads from Kenya, Beads, Jewelry Supplies
$7.50
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Corn Blue Party Stack: 12 Recycled Flip Flop Bracelets, handmade by a women's co-op in Mali / Ethically Sourced, Fair Trade Jewelry, African Jewelry, Colorful Bangles
Blue and Jade Party Stack: 12 Recycled Flip Flop Bracelets, handmade by a women's co-op in Mali / Ethically Sourced, Fair Trade Jewelry, African Jewelry, Colorful BanglesCorn Blue Party Stack: 12 Recycled Flip Flop Bracelets, handmade by a women's co-op in Mali / Ethically Sourced, Fair Trade Jewelry, African Jewelry, Colorful Bangles
Corn Blue Arm Party Stack – Set of 12 Recycled Flip Flop Bracelets from Mali
$18.50
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