Add to ORKGEarly glass beads acquired by the Mohawk Indians of New York state were a mixture of whatever was made available to them by European traders. By the second quarter of the 17th century, the beads reflected a dominance of particular types and/or colors as villages were relocated. This phenomenon appears to have ritualistic connotations and suggests that the bead-selection process was a part of the ceremonialism practiced in the daily, seasonal and annual life modes of the Mohawk. Ten distinct periods have been identified based on an examination of approximately 10,000 glass beads recovered from 33 Mohawk village sites. Other datable artifacts, historic occurrences and documents are cited to bolster the validity of using glass trade beads as a...
The purchase of Manhattan Island is an unrecorded event dressed in mystery and myth. An examination ...
While countless tons of European glass beads flowed into West Africa over the centuries, there is st...
There is no other North American fur trade establishment whose longevity and historical significance...
To the 16th-century Iroquois living in what is now central New York state, European glass trade bead...
One of the earliest French attempts at settlement in northeastern North America occurred on a small ...
142 pagesAnalyses of glass beads from Indigenous North American archaeological sites often focus on ...
Burials excavated on the north coast of Peru were associated with 16th-century European glass beads ...
Archaeological excavations conducted at Hudson\u27s Bay Company Fort Vancouver recovered 100,000+ tr...
Loaded with 200 tons of goods heading for Omaha, Nebraska, and Sioux City and Council Bluffs, Iowa, ...
As early as the sixteenth century, glass beads were among the several categories of goods brought fr...
The red-on-white drawn glass bead is an under-used 19th-century temporal marker for cultural objects...
It is the intention of this paper to place the Diakhité beads into a historical and archaeological p...
During the 17th and 18th centuries, Native Americans rarely adorned ceramic objects with glass beads...
An assemblage of 445 archaeological glass trade beads excavated from Old Fort Niagara, Youngstown, N...
Recent excavations conducted on historic Creek Indian components at the Tarver (9JO6) and Little Tar...
The purchase of Manhattan Island is an unrecorded event dressed in mystery and myth. An examination ...
While countless tons of European glass beads flowed into West Africa over the centuries, there is st...
There is no other North American fur trade establishment whose longevity and historical significance...
To the 16th-century Iroquois living in what is now central New York state, European glass trade bead...
One of the earliest French attempts at settlement in northeastern North America occurred on a small ...
142 pagesAnalyses of glass beads from Indigenous North American archaeological sites often focus on ...
Burials excavated on the north coast of Peru were associated with 16th-century European glass beads ...
Archaeological excavations conducted at Hudson\u27s Bay Company Fort Vancouver recovered 100,000+ tr...
Loaded with 200 tons of goods heading for Omaha, Nebraska, and Sioux City and Council Bluffs, Iowa, ...
As early as the sixteenth century, glass beads were among the several categories of goods brought fr...
The red-on-white drawn glass bead is an under-used 19th-century temporal marker for cultural objects...
It is the intention of this paper to place the Diakhité beads into a historical and archaeological p...
During the 17th and 18th centuries, Native Americans rarely adorned ceramic objects with glass beads...
An assemblage of 445 archaeological glass trade beads excavated from Old Fort Niagara, Youngstown, N...
Recent excavations conducted on historic Creek Indian components at the Tarver (9JO6) and Little Tar...
The purchase of Manhattan Island is an unrecorded event dressed in mystery and myth. An examination ...
While countless tons of European glass beads flowed into West Africa over the centuries, there is st...
There is no other North American fur trade establishment whose longevity and historical significance...