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Knot Just Beads Relevance in African Culture Identity formation and Ornamentation
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Knot Just BeadsRelevance in African Culture Identity formation and
Ornamentation
The Glory of African Beadwork
Differentiation of Class/geographical location
Social status: marriage, children
Birth of a traditionEuropean/African FusionEuropean/Arab trade
Mass production-Venice
Recent origins?
Glass
Revolutionized
ornamentation
New materials
Victorian Era1837-1901
…that’s right, it’s PAPER!
Traveling “South”
Uganda
Economic Advantages
Many possibilities
Process