Rare Old striped 4 layers elbow Chevron Venetian Glass Bead African Trade SB-26284

Beautiful rare OLD 4 layer STRIPED ELBOW Chevron Venetian glass trade bead (Picard , Volume VII , p.14 , sample card).

The bead is in very good condition (beveled , see photos).

The size of the bead is 34 X 8 mm.

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