Antique chevron beads 5 layer ear cuff type C

Antique chevron bead 5 layer earrings. Chevron beads (chevron = Yamagata) born in Murano, Venice, It was 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) ear cuff brass size: Chevron beads about 1.4cm