My mother did beadwork, tanned all the skins, sewed furs, made soap, smoked meat. |
Throughout history, Africans have imported glass beads and used them for adornment and elaborate beadwork. |
The Kayapo wear intricate beadwork and headdresses in ceremonies and decorate their bodies with dye coming from the plants genipapo and urucu. |
Since all of these groups shared social and religious practices, their beadwork styles tend to intermingle. |
In the lobby a lady from the Nolebela Tribe was painting murals on a traditional mud hut and doing beadwork as well. |
She wore a blouse and skirt decorated in intricate beadwork and a kilt made of old silver coins. |