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<p>[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 435776, member: 51"]Will defer to others on the amber question.</p><p><br /></p><p>Have to say, what ever this is, it is a bit unusual. Hand knotted, graduated. Off hand, it doesn't scream Bakelite to me, but if definitely not amber, it is the first thing I would test. The older plastic beads were not often hand knotted so if it is older, just curious what is going on here. Also the beads appear to have no seams. It is just unusual enough to merit some additional research.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 435776, member: 51"]Will defer to others on the amber question. Have to say, what ever this is, it is a bit unusual. Hand knotted, graduated. Off hand, it doesn't scream Bakelite to me, but if definitely not amber, it is the first thing I would test. The older plastic beads were not often hand knotted so if it is older, just curious what is going on here. Also the beads appear to have no seams. It is just unusual enough to merit some additional research.[/QUOTE]
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