{"title":"South American Vintage Clay Birds","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat will you make with your birds?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese beads were made around 1960-1970s by hand, using clay and then hand painted.  Made in Peru, in a place called Cusco. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI doubt you will find any beads (or charms, or pendants) in many places of the world.  We have scoured the internet looking for authentic vintage pieces like the ones we have to offer, but had no success.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"rare-hand-made-painted-clay-birds-from-peru-2-2-humming-bird","title":"Rare Hand Made \u0026 Painted Clay Birds from Peru (2) #2 - Humming Bird","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003eSpoil yourself!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e  You will be the only one around wearing these gorgeous \u0026amp; very very unusual rare beads!  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhat will you make with your lovingly hand made, hand painted, vintage clay birds?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBesides making charm bracelets or adding to a necklace, you will be amazed at the effect of hanging the birds straight onto your ear wires.  They are really effective and will invite comments from anyone who sees them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhat will you make with your lovingly hand made birds?  I think this could depict (but don't quote me on this) the \u003cstrong\u003ePurple Velvet Coronet?\u003c\/strong\u003e  Looking up information on these birds (and the beads) has been an extremely interesting experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTip of Nose to Tail:  30mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight:  15mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth:  13mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContents per Package:  2 x Bird Charm Beads w. small metal loops for hanging\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese beads were made around 1960-1970s by hand, using clay and then hand painted.  Made in Peru, in a place called Cusco. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have scoured the internet looking for authentic vintage pieces like the ones we have to offer, but had no success.  I doubt you will find many beads (or charms, or pendants) like these in many places around the world.  THAT is how special these beads are!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are slight age markings on most of our Peruvian birds, as they are at least 46 years old that we know of (written in 2021).  They were brought to Australia by a South American friend and have been lovingly stored all this time.  However even though they won't be pristine (of course they wouldn't be when they are this old) they are absolutely brand new, never been used or worn before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCusco\u003c\/strong\u003e is a city in the south eastern part of \u003cstrong\u003ePeru\u003c\/strong\u003e, near the Urumamba Valley in the Andes mountain range, with elevation around 3,400 m (11,200 ft).  Interesting fact - Cusco was the capital of the Inca Empire from 13th to 16th Centuries.   Wikipedia has heaps more information on this interesting city.  Cusco is also one of the oldest continually populated cities in Earth's entire Western Hemisphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bead Shack","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40195732963518,"sku":"Peru Bird #2","price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/5259\/files\/PeruHandMadeBird2.jpg?v=1742292348"},{"product_id":"rare-hand-made-painted-clay-birds-from-peru-2-1-macaw","title":"Rare Hand Made \u0026 Painted Clay Birds from Peru (2) #1 - Macaw","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; 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