Beads and beadwork of the American Indians : a study based on specimens in the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation (1929)
Orchard, William C · New York : Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation · leaf 150
king their work with them while visiting their neighbors or to occupy their time when traveling. Beads of the most brilliant colors are evi- dently preferred ; the softer shades in the examples of beadwork of the northern Indians are entirely lacking. Gaudy glass beads made to imitate burnished… … Fig. 107. — Detail of the " skip weave " in neckbands The warp-strands c from Nicaragua. (13/2553) , , i i i <• and a are added from the right side of the beads along the top row, then alternate with each row. Threads b and e are started from left to right to insure the correct disposal of loops…
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