File:Glass Bead (FOUS 38463) (c36a9253-1dd8-b71b-0bda-ad276237cc85).jpg

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English: Glass Bead (FOUS 38463)
Photographer
English: NPS photo
Title
English: Glass Bead (FOUS 38463)
Publisher
English: U.S. National Park Service
Description
English:

Greenish-blue, ellipsoidal, glass bead.

Greenish-Blue, ellipsoidal, furnace-wound and shaped bead with inlaid complex twisted spiral stripe. According to Lester A. Ross, author of Trade Beads from Archeological Excavations at Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site, “a furnace-wound bead appears to have been manufactured by shaping a glob of molten glass on a wire or rod.”

  • Keywords: fort; union; trading; post; national; historic; site; artifacts; trade; plains; indians; american; artifact
Depicted place
English: Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site
Date Taken on 20 July 2011
Accession number
c36a9253-1dd8-b71b-0bda-ad276237cc85
Source
English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
NPS Unit Code
InfoField
FOUS
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English: Artifacts of Fort Union

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