{"product_id":"baoule-gold-plated-lost-wax-cast-rectangle-bead-55x50mm","title":"Baoule, Gold-Plated Lost Wax Cast Rectangle Bead, 55x50mm","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaoule gold plated brass lost wax cast rectangle, 55x50mm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly one available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Baoule people of the Ivory Coast are known for their art and their farming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Baoule are related to the Akan people of Ghana, who also make brass beads, but the Baoule have long had the reputation for doing more detailed work and traditionally plated their brass beads with gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe beads is first made in wax. The wax is covered by clay, the clay is heated and the wax runs out through openings left for that purpose. Molten recycled metal is poured in. After cooling, the clay mold is broken open and each unique bead is removed, cleaned and gold plated.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom the collection of Joyce Diamanti, bead researcher, writer and educator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bead-Zone.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40382556700757,"sku":"JSD-36","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/4388\/1301\/products\/JSD-36.jpg?v=1665792720","url":"https:\/\/www.beadazzled.com\/products\/baoule-gold-plated-lost-wax-cast-rectangle-bead-55x50mm","provider":"Beadazzled.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}