Silver Beads

A heap of dented round beads, each with a drilled hole and its own scars.

This is a coin silver sphere beads. Round metal beads are strung into necklaces and used as spacers between stones, and their simple spherical form suits many styles of stringing. A scatter of dull, rounded metal beads on black velvet, each pierced with a hole of varying shape. Their surfaces are pocked and dimpled with small dents, and a few show square or ragged openings. It is 0.5 inches long and 0.5 deep.

Hand-made roundness, never quite the same twice.