Stevenson, Michael
Graham-Stewart, Michael
Klopper, Sandra
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Hardback
192 pages
260 Colour Illustrations, Maps
Published: 2001
Publisher: Fernwood Press
ISBN / EAN: 1874950520
Illustrating beadwork dating from 1850 to 1910, this book portrays it as an art form to be displayed, not merely an artefact of ethnographic interest. The increasing availability of beads in the 19th century allowed African women to be creative and this