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Object Name |
Bead |
Catalog Number |
PWF2009.004.001a-h |
Description |
Glass. Set of 8 trade beads in colors of cobalt blue, green, turquoise, amber and clear. Beads are currently strung on a black and orange wool cord. Older paper tag hand-written with "Found at Wierman Farm, Worcester Twp., Montg, PA." Beads average 1/2 inch in diameter. Donor to the Peter Wentz Farmstead identified these as Dutch trade beads. Identification and date of beads are not confirmed. |
Date |
1600 - 1740 |
Material |
Glass |
Dimensions |
Dia-0.625 inches |
Condition |
Good |