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The Frost Trade Bead Collection Gallery

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Variety of Wound Beads

The small, round beads in the right-hand column imitate the pearlized Ceylon beads. The other beads are a variety of patterns that include trailed feather patterns, glass threads drizzled over the surface randomly, and eye beads.

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

Variety of Wound Beads

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