Prior to european contact beads in north america were made from gold jade bone the blue green turquoise and hand polished shell beads. I hear some saying that trade beads were not used prior to 1875 but ive found many references in my research to show that trade beads were very basic to the fur trade beginning in the 1740s on the north west coast and earlier travel throughout north america.
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Anasazi fremont and other southwestern pueblo people traded turquoise throughout the southwest and into mesoamerica.
Trade beads in north america. In 1980 under the south fork press moscow idaho imprint they published an. Prior to european contact beads in north america were made from gold silver jade bone the blue green turquoise and hand polished shell beads. Large blue beads were favoured early in the trade although details of.
Native americans had made bone shell and stone beads long before the europeans arrived in north america and continued to do so. Native american trade beads history. The frequency of archaeological discovery of each type indicates their popularity.
In 1972 karlis karklins and roderick sprague published glass trade beads in north america. Trade beads are also found in the united states and canada and throughout latin america. As the authors note in the paper trade beads such as these have been found in north america before including in the eastern great lakes region and the caribbean.
North american trade bead bibliographies. North american indians sought beads of particular color size and form. A bibliography of glass trade beads in nor th america karlis karklins and roderick sprague originally published in 1980 and long out of print this bibliography is repr oduced here as it continues.
The bead designs were varied. Trade bead migration into north america1 the first record of european glass beads coming into the americas is in columbus own log where he describes how e presented the natives with red caps and some strings of green glass beads orchard 1975 and in this simple manner was begun the acculturation process that led ultimately to the disintegration of aboriginal american culture quimby 1966. The beads sent to africa were often the same styles as the ones sent to north america were used in a significantly more nefarious and heinous trade.
The first european explorers and colonists gave native americans glass and ceramic beads as gifts and used beads for trade with them. Anasazi fremont and other southwestern pueblo people traded turquoise throughout the southwest and into mesoamerica. An annotated bibliography in volume 6 of historical archaeology to aid archaeologists in analyzing dating and interpreting glass beads recovered from north american sites.
Most of the trade beads originated from venice italy where glass and bead making was a secretive and highly prized industry.
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