Decorative ornament - necklace - Cameroon - mixed Venetian beads

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Glass necklace, title collana, origin Cameroon, Venetian mixed beads, provenance Cameroon, purchased in the 1990s from a local artisan.

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Thread of ancient trade beads, produced in Murano / Venice and sold in West Africa between 1880 and 1920 as barter goods. The thread is composed of several types of oval and round beads with different designs. In total the beads are about 52; they are in good condition, only some are chipped, which adds authenticity. Bought in Cameroon in the 1990s from a local artisan.

Thread of ancient trade beads, produced in Murano / Venice and sold in West Africa between 1880 and 1920 as barter goods. The thread is composed of several types of oval and round beads with different designs. In total the beads are about 52; they are in good condition, only some are chipped, which adds authenticity. Bought in Cameroon in the 1990s from a local artisan.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
130 g
Title additional information
mixed Venetian beads
Number of objects
1
Model
necklace
Material
Glass
Country of origin
Cameroon
Style
Vintage
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
70 cm
Width
70 cm
Depth
2 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
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Private

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