Pay in 4 interest-free payments of $32.75 Learn more
Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Sep 4 - Sep 9
Sumarah Adhyatman
artisanal skill
and ritual systems with the Fon
1700–1735 AD
Publisher: Center for African Art
Strand of Glass Beads llama Sumarah AdhyatmanEarly 19th to early 20th century, Ghana, West Africa Fantastic strand composed of small sized Venetian and Bohemian antique glass trade beads, including chevron, millefiori, gooseberry and other classic types. Re strung on a modern cord. This harmonious mix represents some of the most iconic beads produced in Europe for the African trade. Trade beads served as a crucial medium of barter within and between communities and are considered among the