This is a small antique Venetian six layer chevron drawn cane bead sometimes called a 'star bead' which comes via the African trade. This Italian chevron bead measures 11.61mm long by 10.16mm wide. This antique chevron bead is in good condition but has surface wear and patina. Perfect for jewelry making or adding to your African trade bead collection. I combine shipping on multiple buys so please be sure to check out my eBay store Mountainamma's Marketplace where I have thousands of items to browse including antique beads, ancient beads and trade bead. Buyers of multiple items please message me before you buy for help combining shipping fees.