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Chevron beads

Scope note

Drawn-glass beads with an internal structure of multiple, pleated layers in different colors, creating a many-pointed, star-like pattern of chevrons around the central hole.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000262607

Broader Terms used

<beads by form>

Equivalent Terms used

chevron bead

Created

12yrs ago

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