Middle Eastern and Venetin Glass Beads — Augusto Panini

Dimension:

19X13

Decoration:

Eye Beads

Processing:

Lamp Beads

Book Reference:

fig.33 | p.48(40)

Eye bead with inset radiating cross section canes, a widespread technique in the Islamic and pre-Islamic periods in the Middle East and the Southern Mediterranean basin. The examples illustrated here come from Mali.

Biggest Bead Dimension:

19X13

Decoration:

Eye Beads

Processing:

Lamp Beads

Book Reference:

fig.107 | p.286

Strands of eye beads with inset radiating cross section canes, a widespread technique in the Islamic and pre-Islamic periods in the Middle East and the Southern Mediterranean basin. The examples illustrated here come from Mali (Find IV), accompanied by large quantities of monochrome disc beads (nila).