This is a antique, seven layer, Venetian, chevron bead with distorted layers which comes via the African trade. Great condition with slight wear and a little hard to count the layers. This Italian bead measures 7.65mm long by 12.20mm wide. Perfect for adding to your African Trade bead collection or for jewelry applications. I combine shipping on multiple buys to help you save money so please be sure to check out my eBay store where I have thousands of items to browse. For buyers of multiple items please email me when you are done shopping for your custom made invoice with combined shipping & insurance fees.