{"product_id":"nk-002-multicolour-snake-bead-necklace","title":"Multicolour Snake Bead Necklace with Cream Accents","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBring colour and character to your outfit with this distinctive long necklace. Interlocking zigzag beads in red, yellow, black, green, turquoise blue and pink are complemented by faceted brass-toned spacers and smooth cream-and-tan accents.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFour elongated cream beads lead towards a larger, flatter central focal bead, creating a striking contrast of colour, shape and texture. Wear it over a plain T-shirt, linen dress or simple tunic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe story behind the beads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe colourful components resemble interlocking “snake beads”, a bead type associated with the African bead trade. Historical examples were manufactured in Europe and circulated through African markets, where they became part of jewellery with varied personal and cultural histories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe precise origin, materials and age of this particular necklace have not been independently confirmed. According to my mother-in-law, these are genuine old beads collected over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesign:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Long, single-strand necklace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColours:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Red, yellow, black, green, turquoise blue, pink, cream, tan and brass tones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComponents:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Interlocking zigzag beads, faceted brass-toned spacers, four elongated cream accent beads and one larger cream focal bead\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 85–90 cm in circumference\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFastening:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Continuous necklace without a clasp; slips over the head\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Exact bead materials and metal composition remain unconfirmed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pre-owned, with visible surface wear and patina on the metal components. Please examine the original product photographs for details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid soaking, steam, perfume and harsh cleaning products. Store separately to protect the beads and prevent tangling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the photographs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal product photographs show the actual necklace. AI-generated model and display images illustrate styling and may differ in bead sequence, proportions and hanging length. Please refer to the original photographs for the actual bead arrangement and condition. Measurements are approximate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kalvari","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49345341653300,"sku":"NK-002","price":950.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0144\/7500\/1910\/files\/Elegantlongmulticolorednecklaceonlinenbust.png?v=1792863280","url":"https:\/\/www.kalvari.co.za\/products\/nk-002-multicolour-snake-bead-necklace","provider":"Kalvari","version":"1.0","type":"link"}