{"product_id":"antique-bohemian-transparent-red-glass-nailhead-beads-6mm-mini-hank-vb108","title":"Antique Bohemian Transparent Red Glass Nailhead Beads 6mm Mini Hank #VB108","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"350\"\u003eBring a remarkable piece of textile history into your collection with these \u003cstrong data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"313\"\u003erare antique Bohemian glass nailhead beads\u003c\/strong\u003e in a brilliant transparent ruby red.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"920\"\u003eUnlike conventional beads, nailheads feature a \u003cstrong data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"438\"\u003eflat back with a faceted, domed top\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing them to sit neatly against fabric while reflecting light beautifully. Long before modern sequins became commonplace, glass nailhead beads were used to embellish \u003cstrong data-start=\"610\" data-end=\"746\"\u003eVictorian and Edwardian gowns, collars, bodices, hats, handbags, military uniforms, theatrical costumes, and ecclesiastical textiles\u003c\/strong\u003e. Their sparkling surfaces added elegance and dimension to fine garments, making them one of the earliest forms of decorative glass embellishments used in couture embroidery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"922\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003eAuthentic antique nailhead beads have become increasingly difficult to find, especially in their original hanks and in vibrant transparent colors like this striking ruby red. Today, they are prized by vintage bead collectors, museum conservators, costume designers, textile artists, and jewelry makers seeking authentic historic materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003eThis mini hank contains approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1323\"\u003e300 original beads\u003c\/strong\u003e, arranged on \u003cstrong data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1390\"\u003e12 strands with approximately 25 beads per strand\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1393\" data-end=\"1600\"\u003eWhether you're restoring antique textiles, creating historically inspired jewelry, or adding to a vintage bead collection, these beautiful Bohemian nailheads offer both history and exceptional craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1o2c85r\" data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1621\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1874\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"104qbgp\" data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1647\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1641\"\u003eItem Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e VB108\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ih27jd\" data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003eAntique Bohemian glass nailhead beads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1303bfl\" data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"1710\"\u003eTransparent ruby red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vmu0qj\" data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003eApproximately 6 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2tvpsp\" data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003eFlat-backed with faceted domed tops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"41dmcn\" data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003eMini hank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wo6qzq\" data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"1798\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1798\"\u003e12 strands\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yah2ki\" data-start=\"1799\" data-end=\"1838\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"1838\"\u003eApproximately 25 beads per strand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wxry7h\" data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"1874\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"1874\"\u003eApproximately 300 beads total\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"2019\"\u003eThese rare antique glass nailhead beads are becoming increasingly scarce, making them an exceptional addition for collectors and artists alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2051\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2051\"\u003eTrusted Source Since 1998.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"agrainofsand-usa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51003483193511,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/5744\/6311\/files\/AntiquetransparentrubyredBohemianglassnailheadbeads6mmminihankwithapproximately300beadsVB108.png?v=1784555616","url":"https:\/\/agrainofsand.com\/products\/antique-bohemian-transparent-red-glass-nailhead-beads-6mm-mini-hank-vb108","provider":"agrainofsand-usa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}