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Strand of 42 miscellaneous Venetian glass trade beads.
Strand of 42 miscellaneous Venetian glass trade beads.
Object Number 972-39-50/11384
Display Title Strand of 42 miscellaneous Venetian glass trade beads.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Glass beads, 42 beads, tubular, perforated, millefiori technique, multi-colored, strung on monofilament
Classification
  • Bead
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Date 17th-18th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms West
Materials Glass
Dimensions Overall (measurement of beads, as strung): 26 × 10.9 × 1.1 cm (10 1/4 × 4 5/16 × 7/16 in.)
Quantity 42

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