Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec (sharing)
Language
English
Spatial Coverage
Gallichan
Gallichan
Description
The oval glass bead, used in trade with native populations and for European adornment (jewellery, rosaries, clothing), was manufactured between the 16th and 19th centuries. It is made from a layer of opaque white glass, to which two shades of pink and pale blue have been added. It is devoid of decoration.
Caractéristiques du format
Length: 6.2 mm ; Outter diameter: 3.1 mm
Matériaux
Bead (mikis)
Date Created
Before colonization (-1763)
1500-1800
Titre antérieur
Bead [Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec]
Title replaced by the Anicinabemowin term.
