Rare African trade bead old millefiori Venetian glass large Murano mosaic Ghana SB-36543

Beautiful rare OLD large size millefiori Venetian mosaic glass trade bead (Picard, Volume VI, page 26, bead 225).

The bead is in very good condition (lightly chipped at the ends, see photos).

The size of the bead is 37X11 mm.

Venetian Millefiori mosaic glass trade beads used in the African trade early 1900's.