History of Beads From 30,000 B.C. to the Present

Illustrated within are more than 350 plates, most in full color, showing several thousand examples of beads, beaded jewelry, and beadwork. These splendid examples of beadmaking include a 30,000-year-old necklace, a late 19th-century Cameroon mask, and the stunning wampum beadwork of North American Indians, along with amber, pearls, prized Japanese ojime, eye beads, Art Nouveau beads, the most up-to-date fumed-glass wonders ... Book jacket.Dubin, Lois Sherr is the author of 'History of Beads From 30,000 B.C. to the Present', published 2004 under ISBN 9780810991767 and ISBN 0810991764.