Click photo for enlargement.

These 20 ornate bead caps were handmade by Peruvian artesanos from "alpaca silver," an alloy of nickel, copper and zinc. They have the appearance of antique silver but will not tarnish like silver.

They have an outer diameter of about 9 mm and an inner diameter of about 6 mm. They are about 3 mm tall with 1 mm holes.

Share Beads of Peru:                        

E-mail a friend about this item.

Return to Catalog