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Impossible to mistake for machine-made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeaning:\u003c\/strong\u003e No two alike: the pleasure of river-worn shapes, individuality without effort, like stones tumbled smooth and tipped out of a pocket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScent:\u003c\/strong\u003e None. Glass is scentless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chunky, irregular, stone-cool. Each bead a slightly different weight, like pocketed river stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass. Mild soap and water if needed. 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Wear it when the outfit, or the day, needs every color at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeaning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trade glass is the traveler's bead: color carried along old bazaar routes, worn for pure joy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScent:\u003c\/strong\u003e None. Glass is scentless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cool, smooth discs in a carnival of weights. Light and chatty on the cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass. Mild soap and water if needed. 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