String of pearls may refer to: * A necklace made of

pearls A pearl is a hard, glistening object produced within the soft tissue (specifically the mantle (mollusc), mantle) of a living Exoskeleton, shelled mollusk or another animal, such as fossil conulariids. Just like the shell of a mollusk, a pear ...

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* ''A String of Pearls'' (film), a 1912 film directed by D. W. Griffith * ''

The String of Pearls ''The String of Pearls: A Domestic Romance'' (alternatively titled ''The Sailor's Gift'') is a story first published as a penny dreadful serial from 1846 to 47. The main character of the story is Sweeney Todd, "the Demon Barber of Fleet Street" ...

'', an 1846 serial novel that introduced the character Sweeney Todd * ''String of Pearls'' (album), a 1991 album by Deborah Conway, or the title song * '' String of Pearls: A Greatest Hits Collection'', a 2000 album by Prairie Oyster * ''String of Pearls'', a 2021 album by

Annabelle Chvostek Annabelle Chvostek (born October 5, 1973) is a Canadian singer-songwriter based in Toronto, Ontario. Life and career Born in Toronto, she is the daughter of Canadian television producer Milan Chvostek (''The Nature of Things'') and journalist I ...

* "A String of Pearls" (song), a 1941 jazz standard written by Jerry Gray and Eddie DeLange, popularized by Glenn Miller *

Octatonic scale An octatonic scale is any eight-note musical scale. However, the term most often refers to the ancohemitonic symmetric scale composed of alternating whole and half steps, as shown at right. In classical theory (in contrast to jazz theory), ...

, known as "string of pearls" in traditional Persian music

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String of Pearls (Indian Ocean) The String of Pearls is a geopolitical hypothesis proposed by United States political researchers in 2004. The term refers to the network of Chinese military and commercial facilities and relationships along its sea lines of communication whic ...

, a geopolitical theory * ''

Curio rowleyanus ''Curio rowleyanus'', syn. ''Senecio rowleyanus'', is a flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae. It is a creeping, perennial, succulent vine native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa. In its natural environment its stems trail on the ...

'', or string-of-pearls, a flowering plant *

Pearl circle A pearl circle (also pearl rim or pearl ring; French ''grènetis'', German ''Perlkreis'', ''Perlrand'', ''Perlreif'') is a circular arrangement of fine, raised points or "pearls" on the coin edge, edge of coins; it also sometimes appears in round ...

, or string of pearls, a design element on some coins

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