Antique Dog Tooth Venetian Wound Glass Trade Beads, 7-8mm
Antique Dog Tooth Venetian Wound Glass Trade Beads, 7-8mm
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SKU:SB-39231
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Discover the charm of history with these six beautiful OLD "DOG TOOTH" Venetian wound glass trade beads. Expertly crafted in Venice, these beads were part of the African trade in the late 1800s to early 1900s, reflecting a rich cultural heritage.
- Size: 7 - 8 mm in diameter
- Condition: Excellent (see photos)
The intricate technique of creating lampwork beads, also known as wound glass beads, involved winding molten glass around a metal rod to shape each bead meticulously. These beads were not just ornamental; they played a crucial role in trade across Ghana and Africa, symbolizing value and tradition.
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