Historically trade beads were used between the 16th and 20th century as a form of currency. African beads were first produced as a form of currency for native inhabitants all across the continent of africa centuries ago and are now appreciated world wide by thousands of bead collectors wearers and enthusiasts.
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Old african trade beads. The older european trade beads generally date to the late 1700s or early 1800s while the majority of the bead export to africa was mid 1800s to 1920s. Title ethiopian trade beads aluminum old africa 27 inch other names. Finding dates of manufacture or use on beads is difficult.
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The bead chest offers high quality beading supplies vintage antique african trade beads old glass trade beads more. I do stock a very few modern post 1950 new today or 2nd gen new from old cane types but say so in the description. Also see our large selection of rare fancy trade beads and old stone beads.
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Eye beads were used to ward off evil spirits amulets protected the wearer from harm charms and mementos and talismans had a very special very important personal and mystic function for the owner that becomes infused into each piece and transformed by the modern owner into something personal of their own. African trade beads necklace mix old new stone glass clay bone beads very nice 1099 400 shipping 0 bids ending mar 7 at 351pm pst 5d 15h vintage african glass trade beads x20 venetian millefiori 2995 400 shipping african trade beads vintage 9. Overall condition good to fair.
The size of the beads is 6 mm in diameter 0a 0a bohemian czech glass beads used in the african trade early mid 1900s 0a 0a your strand will be identical to the strand shown in the photographbeautiful. African trade beads antiques artefacts curios and jewelry ancient and modern for collectors designers lecturers and students of african art and history we are a small english company specialising in the collection and supply of african trade beads. Approximate age 20th century.
African trade beads the beads on this page vary in age most greater than 25 years old.
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