strand tubular venetian millefiori african trade beads

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A strand of 24 tubular Venetian millefiori glass beads made in Venice, Italy and taken to West Africa for trade. The core is dark blue and the canes are blue, white, reddish brown and yellow . The length of each bead varies from 14.8 mm to 16.7 mm and the diameter from 9 mm to 11.37 mm. One bead has a very small chip, the length of the strand is 14 inches, 35.5 cm. Scroll down the page for a full view. there are more great beads and artifacts at my other location with the same name as my ebay store