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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;quirkygirl, post: 6733276, member: 106&quot;]Hi all!</p><p><br /></p><p>For years I&#039;ve been tossing mystery jewelry into a couple of boxes with the intention of asking you knowledgeable folks to help solve the mysteries.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Well, I&#039;m now starting to dig into these boxes and realize that it would have been really smart&nbsp; to write the question(s) down and attach them to each piece ... <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/rolleyes.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" /> ...&nbsp; Lesson learned there. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>This necklace is about 24&quot; (61 - 62 cm) long.&nbsp; The barrel shaped beads are about ¾&quot; by ½&quot; and super lightweight.&nbsp; These beads remind me of old Christmas decorations that were made of some sort of pressed/formed cotton wool like stuff ... but they have a shiny clear lacquer coating on them.</p><p><br /></p><p>Do they have a name?</p><p><br /></p><p>Clasp is stamped West Germany, so it narrows the date of manufacture down a bit.&nbsp; My guess was that they weren&#039;t from the later part of the existence of West Germany, but would like to hear the opinions of others.</p><p><br /></p><p>Has anyone seen beads like these before?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]420493[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]420494[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]420495[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>pic showing the fuzzy interior of a bead</p><p>[ATTACH=full]420496[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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