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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;moreotherstuff, post: 14903, member: 56&quot;]Those lampwork beads are beautiful.</p><p><br /></p><p>The items I showed came from elderly members of the family.&nbsp; My grandmother died in the early 1960s, when she was in her 80s.&nbsp; Her sewing basket was essentially undisturbed for 40 years after that.&nbsp; Someone must have gone through it because it was mostly empty, but my mother and sister did a lot of sewing.</p><p><br /></p><p>The beads are cranberry colored.</p><p><br /></p><p>My aunt did not do crafts (at least not so far as I know).&nbsp; She was born in 1901.&nbsp; The patches and the beaded trim were tucked away by themselves in a box that also contained one pink lace hanky, at the back of a bottom drawer of a dresser.&nbsp; I think they were keepsakes from her childhood.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>46&quot; length on the fringe isn&#039;t so big.&nbsp; It&#039;s the circumference of a circle with a 14&quot; diameter.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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