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  • Bead it: An ancient art form finds modern devotees

  • Stone-age homo sapiens wore them as protection. Romans traded them across their empire. Zulus used them to distinguish social class. Considered so valuable by Native Americans they sold the island of Manhattan for a few of them. What are they? Beads.

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    • TECUMSEH, Mich.
    By Kerry Hamilton Smith
    Updated Dec. 7, 2009 @ 6:19 am
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