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The Frost Trade Bead Collection Gallery

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Detail View of Lace Beads

This detail view shows the intricate surface patterns of flowers, leaves, and vines, as well as spirals and eye patterns. Bead 347 is a yellow punctated or thousand eye design. Beads 348-352 are among the types especially favored by Late Victorian and Edwardian Age milliners.

Collection of the Illinois State Museum
Photographed by Gary Andrashko, ISM
ISM Accession #: 1941-0083

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