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18th C. Dutch / Dogon Glass Trade Beads
18th C. Dutch / Dogon Glass Trade Beads
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Description
Manufactured in Holland or possibly Germany, traded to the Dogon people of Mali, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A strand of approximately 150 disc-shaped glass trade beads, most deep blue, with a few amber-colored and clear. The Dutch traded beads of this style with the Dogon people in exchange for furs, raw materials, and slaves. Length of strand: 23.5" L (59.7 cm)

Provenance: private Tacoma, Washington, USA collection

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Condition
The beads have worn surfaces commensurate with age, including some light scratching and a few chips.
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18th C. Dutch / Dogon Glass Trade Beads

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