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| BEADED GOURD Huichol peoples, central Jalisco, Mexico, late 20th century. Glass beads, gourd, wax. 11" diameter x 2.75" high Private collection. Photo: Larry Sanders |
| HANGING ORNAMENT WITH TRIO OF SONGBIRDS, INSCRIBED "MASHALLAH" ("MAY GOD SO WILL IT") Cappadocia Region, Turkey, ca. 1975. Glass beads, plastic. 3.25" wide x 7.75" high Private Collection. Photo: Tom van Eynde |
| PANEL FROM A BABY CARRIER Kenyah (Dayak) peoples, Borneo, early 20th century, showing four "'aso" or mythological dragon-dog creatures. Glass beads, pineapple fiber thread. 10.5" wide x 9.5" hight Private Collection. Photo: Don Tuttle. |
All images copywrite 2003 Valerie Hector. All rights reserved. |
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| Joyce Scott Innovative Artist of 3-Dimensional Peyote Stitch ca. 1985. |
| Pearlweaver Jing Lingfei of Beijing finishes a Beaded Bead Beijing, China, 2001 Photo: Valerie Hector |
| Ndebele Beadworker Poppie Mtswene and son Franz, Nkosini Village, KwaNdebele Homelands, South Africa, 2001. Courtesy Kevin Friedman, Frankli Wild, New York, NY Photo: Brian Lustig |
| "KA-CHING" NECKLACE Kathryn Harris, artist, 2002 Glass beads, wire 2.125" high x 2.125" deep x 23" long Collection of the artist. Photo: Larry Sanders |
| DETAIL, BAMBOO BEAD JACKET Han peoples, mainland China, ca. 1890. Bamboo, cotton, linen. Private collection. Photo: Tom van Eynde |
| ADDITIONAL DETAIL, BAMBOO BEAD JACKET |