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Gold-laced glass beads from Java

Posted by Susi Johnston on August 19, 2011 at 4:52pm

The tradition of glass beads incorporating fine gold foil dates to ancient Egypt, and has recurred over millenia in various places, including in Java during the Majapahit period.

Egypt, Indonesia, Java, Majapahit, beads, glass, gold

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