Krystle Perkins displays her handmade beaded Chickasaw collars. Perkins and others will talk about the history of beading and show some beading projects at an event Saturday called History of Beading.

Have you ever looked down at your shoes and wondered—what’s the story behind them, who made them, what country did they originate from, what does the design represent? With all of the talk surrounding ...

BRATTLEBORO — Descending 20 feet below Main Street to visit Beadniks Museum of Beads and Cultural Artifacts, you feel as if you have gone back in time. There is something magical about the ...

Introduction: why a book on beads -- The beginnings -- Antiquity: from Neolithic times to the Roman Empire -- Europe: the late Roman Empire to the Renaissance -- Prayer beads -- The world of Islam -- ...

VADODARA: When Inayat Hussain, Anwar Hussain and Pratap Parmar from Khambat sit chipping, polishing and drilling stones to create beads in the museum of the MS University's department of archaeology, ...