{"product_id":"begleri","title":"Begleri","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePREORDER! PLEASE ALLOW 3-5 DAYS TO SHIP.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn ancient tradition. A modern obsession.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn from the streets of Greece, begleri are deceptively simple objects with a rich history. Traditionally carried by the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003emangas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—the fiercely independent characters of Greece's urban working class—these weighted beads were rolled, flipped, and passed through the fingers as a way to occupy the hands and quiet the mind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver time, this humble pastime evolved into an art of its own.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur interpretation honors that heritage with a distinctly modern approach. Precision-machined by hand, each set features our maker's mark and the traditional Greek name, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eΜΠΕΓΛΕΡΙ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, engraved into the ends.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart worry beads, part skill toy, part meditation in motion. Begleri can be as simple as a rhythmic movement between the fingers or as complex as an endless series of flips, rolls, and catches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo batteries. No screens. No particular destination.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJust two weights, a length of cord, and a little time to lose.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManually machined from solid Brass.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5\/8\" diameter x close to 3\/4\" long\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecomes with a variety of paracord string\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"J. L. Lawson \u0026 Co.","offers":[{"title":"PREORDER Brass","offer_id":45888877166658,"sku":"JL-bgl_std_br","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0112\/3342\/files\/JLL_bg_std_frnt.jpg?v=1793809718","url":"https:\/\/www.jllawsonco.mom\/products\/begleri","provider":"J. L. Lawson \u0026 Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}