Mixed 20-inch strand of antique Venetian trade beads from Africa.
A rich blue version of the "Ghana Eyes" style with a rare early star shaped murrine on yellow and green wound, square cross-section cores, plus 3 additional striped lampworked beads at the end.
Made in Venice, Italy for the African trade, 1800s through early 1900s
Only one strand available
From the collection of Joyce Diamanti, bead researcher, writer and educator.
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