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Ghanaian Beads

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Title: Ghanaian Beads

Caption: Ancient beads from Ghana. The powdered glass beads, made from recycled glass, have been a fixture of West African culture for at least 400 years, and possibly much longer (there are indications that sub-Saharan Africans were making beads as early as the 8th century).

Category: Historical & Fine Arts

Credit: Album / Science Source / Jane Schreibman

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Image size: 5123 × 3413 px | 50.0 MB

Print size: 43.4 × 28.9 cm | 2016.9 × 1343.7 in (300 dpi)

Keywords: ACCESSORIES • ACCESSORY • ACCOUTREMENT • AFRICA • AFRICAN CONTINENT • AFRICAN • ART • BEAD • CULTURAL • CULTURE • DECORATIVE • FASHION • GHANA • GHANAIAN • GLASS BEAD • GLASS • HISTORICAL & FINE ARTS • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • INDIGENOUS • JEWELRY • NECKLACE • NECKLACES • ORNAMENT • ORNAMENTAL • POWEDERED GLASS • RECYCLED GLASS • REGALIA • TRADE BEADS • TRADING BEADS • TRADITION • TRADITIONAL • TRADITIONS