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Medieval European Beadwork Illuminated: Historical Research by Jen Funk Segrest

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Swedish trefoil wire pin with spiral dangles

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Swedish wire pin

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London pins

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Welcome to MedievalBeads.com:
Now in it’s 25th year!


This site contains 214 examples of European beadwork from 10th through 17th centuries.
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