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What do the beads on a rosary mean?
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The beads on a rosary count one's prayers and indicate which prayer to say. Rosary beads allow one to clear one's mind and fully meditate on the prayer.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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14 Karat Yellow Gold Cross and Rosary Bead Pendant #16753
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Vintage 14 Karat Yellow Gold Cross Pendant-
This stunning cross pendant with overlay of rosary
Category
20th Century Pendant Necklaces
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Rosary Bead Necklace w Cross Handmade in Sterling Silver and Long
By Five Star Jewelry
Located in Austin, TX
This beautiful rosary has a sterling silver bead for each prayer and a lovely cross at the bottom
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Double Sided Rosary Bead with Head of Christ and Skull Carved in Bone
Located in Chicago, IL
ROSARY BEAD WITH WENDEKOPF
Germany, 16th century
Bone
Weight 12 grams; dimensions 29 × 23 × 24 cm
Category
Antique 16th Century German Figurines and Sculptures
14ct Yellow Gold Muslim Islamic Tasbih Misbaha Prayer Beads Bracelet
Located in London, GB
pattern.
High quality rosary beads, perfect gift.
Accompanied with valuation and the receipt.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Arts and Crafts Beaded Bracelets
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Black Natural Diamond Beads 14k Gold Rosary Necklace
By Emre Osmanlar
Located in ISTANBUL, TR
This necklace is handmade with 14K gold and bead cut diamonds. You can prefer it also with yellow
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Black Diamond, Gold
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Lemon Natural Colored Diamond Beads 14k Gold Rosary Necklace
By Emre Osmanlar
Located in ISTANBUL, TR
This necklace is handmade with 14K gold and bead cut diamonds. You can prefer it also with black
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold
