Original Message:   Are you referring to the three with beveled edges?
Scott, there are other Venetian beads in the African trade that have been filed down like this - my feeling is that the artisans in Africa occasionally modified beads to suit their tastes. Here's a set in my collection - I guess someone just didn't like the stripes... Copyright 2024 All rights reserved by Bead Collector Network and its users

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