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 animal shell, shelled mollusk or another animal, such as fossil conulariids. Just like the shell of a mollusk, a pea ...

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

The String of Pearls ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...

'', 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 * "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 symmetric scale composed of alternating whole and half steps, as shown at right. In classical theory (in contrast to jazz theory), this symmetrical ...

, 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, whi ...

, 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 drier parts of southwest 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 edge of coins; it also sometimes appears in round or oval fra ...

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

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