Lot 0066

18th C. African Trade Bead Necklace, Black & Tan Glass

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18th C. African Trade Bead Necklace, Black & Tan Glass

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Manufactured in Europe and traded to Africa, probably western Africa, ca. 18th century CE. Approximately 130 black and tan glass cylindrical beads, with curving eye-like motifs on their sides. Trade beads played a major role in the age of European exploration and colonization, serving as currency on multiple continents. Length of strand: 34" L (86.4 cm)

Provenance: private Tacoma, Washington, USA collection

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18th C. African Trade Bead Necklace, Black & Tan Glass

Name: 18th C. African Trade Bead Necklace, Black & Tan Glass
SKU: 62013828
Price: 250 USD
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