'Birka' - style polychrome wave beads (sold individually)

  Based on the complex polychrome wave beads found at Birka, these are very distinctively Viking-era beads.  They are based on a black bead with layers of  contrasting colours including white, yellow, black and blue.

The beads measure approximately 10x12mm but vary as each bead is individually handmade.  Select the preferred bead style from the menu below. The quantity reflects purchsing single beads of a selected style for £3 per bead.

Individual beads in this listing are £3 per bead.  The image shows the five styles available, but each bead must be purchased individually in this listing.

The beads are also available as a mixed set of five as shown or as sets of five of a single style in a separate listing for £12 for a set of five beads. 

Each bead is handmade by Mike, annealed and cleaned.  Please contact us  at sales@tillerman.co.uk if you require more information about the provenance of the originals these beads are based on.