Old Chevron Venetian Trade Beads 36 Inch

Old Chevron Venetian trade beads are captivating artifacts that encapsulate the artistry and trade history of Venice. These beads, feature vibrant layers of blue, white, and red glass intricately arranged in chevron patterns. Handcrafted by skilled Venetian artisans using centuries-old techniques, these beads were highly sought after and widely traded throughout the world. They served as both decorative adornments and valuable currency in the intricate web of global trade routes, symbolizing wealth, status, and cultural exchange. Today, Chevron Venetian trade beads continue to evoke a sense of fascination and admiration, preserving the legacy of Venetian craftsmanship and the enduring allure of exotic trade goods.

This strand is not intended to be a ready-to-wear necklace. Although the strand can be worn "as is," the string holding it together is not durable and may break with use. For this reason, we recommend that you restring the beads before wearing them.

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