{"product_id":"contemporary-feathered-bead-large-with-amber-red-white-aventurine-46x17mm","title":"Contemporary Feathered Bead, Large with Amber, Red, White \u0026 Aventurine, 46x17mm","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContemporary American glass bead showcasing a beautiful example of the feathering technique. Artist unknow, but likely the same as GLC-290 \u0026amp; GLC-293\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe white core is wrapped in amber glass, then stripes of red, white and gold aventurine glass (copper particles in clear glass) are drawn into v shapes with a tool while the glass is still molten. On this bead you can see clearly why it's called feathering - the patterns look like the detail on bird feathers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis technique has been know and used since ancient Egyptian times, exported worldwide in Venetian trade beads, and remains popular today.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Beadazzled.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50848862470453,"sku":"GLC-275","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/4388\/1301\/files\/GLC-275.jpg?v=1745331921","url":"https:\/\/www.beadazzled.com\/products\/contemporary-feathered-bead-large-with-amber-red-white-aventurine-46x17mm","provider":"Beadazzled.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}