Large Venetian Style Glass Chevron Bead - CK.0252 Origin: China Circa: 21
st
Century AD Dimensions:3.25" (8.3cm) high x 2.125" (5.4cm) wide Collection: African Art Medium: Glass
This large, impressive glass bead was recently
created most likely in a Chinese factory. Such
modern Venetian-style trade beads were directly
commissioned by African traders working in
China to evoke the splendor and beauty of the
antique Venetian examples.
- (CK.0252)