beadwork
Noun
Meaning
Ornamental work in beads.
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I don't want to collect Indian art, though pots and beadwork and blankets made by Indians remain the most beautiful art objects in the American West, in my opinion.
She also enjoys beadwork, costuming, and needlework.
Native American beadwork Examples of contemporary Native American beadwork Beadwork is a quintessentially Native American art form which evolved to mostly use glass beads imported from Europe and recently Asia.
Beading, or beadwork, is also very popular in many African and indigenous North American cultures.
In the Great Lakes, Ursuline nuns introduced floral patterns to tribes who quickly applied them to beadwork.
In their beadwork, geometric shapes were primarily used with triangles, diamonds and hour-glass structures being the most prevalent.