Narra wood beads come from the national tree of the Philippines, also known as the Ancient Tree. Hand cut from old wood, narra wood beads have an aged or rustic appearance, marked by a visible wood grain and very smooth texture. And, in this particular lot of narra wood, you may notice a very light rose scent, especially when working with multiple strands. The color of narra wood can vary greatly, from pale yellow to deep rich brown. Try mixing narra wood beads of different tones for a beautiful effect. Come on, let's make something beautiful!