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<p>[QUOTE="cxgirl, post: 338636, member: 63"]Hi,</p><p>I'm not sure if I posted this before, I can't find the post if I did nor do I have any information with it - my apologies if I did.</p><p>The figure I think is soapstone, (2 1/2"L) feels waxy, abalone barrel beads (1/2"L) and small green beads, maybe stone? The larger green beads feel like glass, they all have pits on them. This is on fishline or something similar, a knot joined together and it slips over your head to wear.</p><p>The smaller stones are translucent and have lots of variations of colours and inclusions, so maybe glass rather than stone?</p><p>Would this be a craft/home made necklace? Can you buy the figures for craft work or would this have come off something else?</p><p>Any information appreciated</p><p>thanks for looking</p><p>[ATTACH=full]113677[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]113678[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]113679[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]113680[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]113681[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]113682[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]113683[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]113684[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cxgirl, post: 338636, member: 63"]Hi, I'm not sure if I posted this before, I can't find the post if I did nor do I have any information with it - my apologies if I did. The figure I think is soapstone, (2 1/2"L) feels waxy, abalone barrel beads (1/2"L) and small green beads, maybe stone? The larger green beads feel like glass, they all have pits on them. This is on fishline or something similar, a knot joined together and it slips over your head to wear. The smaller stones are translucent and have lots of variations of colours and inclusions, so maybe glass rather than stone? Would this be a craft/home made necklace? Can you buy the figures for craft work or would this have come off something else? Any information appreciated thanks for looking [ATTACH=full]113677[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]113678[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]113679[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]113680[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]113681[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]113682[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]113683[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]113684[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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