Antique Chevron Bead Earrings 14kgf Hook

Antique chevron bead 5 layer earrings. Born in Murano, Venice, chevron beads were used for trade in West Africa. Chevron beads, which were also manufactured in the Netherlands, were exported to Africa as trade beads, and were worn by some of the ruling class as expensive items, mainly in the countries of Western Sahara. material: Chevron beads (sourced from Nigeria) Glass beads Hook 14K Gold Filled *A layer of gold is pressed onto the material with high heat and pressure. size: beads about 6mm Whole piercing 2.5cm