At the bead chest we carry a variety. 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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Russian trade beads. A tidbit of information that i found very interesting is about chinook jargon which was the language of trade for many many centuries before the white man arrived on the north coast. In fact they are getting very hard to find so if you see any at an antique shop or maybe even if youre lucky at an estate sale snatch them up immediately. Throughout the centuries russian jewelry artifacts and trade beads have been highly valued due to their durability and well preserved condition.
Russia is a home to a rich and interesting history of artisan jewelry making culture. Then get a hold of at. Russian explorers traded them to the native americans in alaska and canada starting in the 1700s.
Sorting through my collection of trade beads recently i observed that the very largest of my so called russian trade beads all have 7 sides. Basic site functions ensuring secure safe. Besides the blues though russian beads come in.
Russian trade beads refers to a specific type of beads with multiple facets. Most russian trade beads come in varying shades and hues of a transparent blue. Another common name for the beads is russians blues.
The bohemians sent wagon trains of their glassware all over europe including russia. Five large perfect antique russian blues african trade beads transparent cobalt blue 8 9mm beads rb 19 a oasisafricantrade 5 out of 5 stars 499 2500 favorite add to x1 antique faceted russian blues loose bead cobalt blue 5 out of 5. The name russian trade beads refers to a specific type of beads experts regard as short and having multiple facets.
Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience enabling things like. Check out our russian trade beads selection for the very best in unique or custom handmade pieces from our beads shops. Blue russian trade beads are still very desirable and collected all over the world.
Likewise blue russian trade beads come in varying shades of blue. Their appeal lies in their cobalt blue color and their faceted appearance. The only mystery is how the russians obtained them.
Beads of this type were used in the 19th century slave trade as well as in the north american fur trade particularly in the. Blue trade beads probably originated in bohemia czechoslovakia and first made their appearance in russian america in the late 1700s. Various sizes of russian blue glass trade beads ive always found it helpful to go to the language of the people that im studying for clues if im looking for something obscure.
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