## Metadata - Real Title:: [Tweets From Ksandra](https://twitter.com/ksandra_br) - Author:: [[@ksandra_br on Twitter]] - Via:: [[Folklore Thursday 2021-11-11]] - Publication-Date:: - ReadwiseID:: 11829849 - Last Highlighted:: 2021-11-11 - Imported: 2022-06-02 from twitter ## Highlights ### id248153523 > Red coral beads became an element of many Polish folk costumes around 19th century. Women wore an odd number of strings, usually 3 or 5. > They were believed to protect from headaches, disease and curses, and reflect their owner’s state of health. > > ![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FD6sM-1XEAYmzwq.png) - [View Tweet](https://twitter.com/ksandra_br/status/1458793279235973121)