Glass beads as identity element of the African in the cultural past of Lisbon from the mid XV century until the 1755 earthquake

<p>ABSTRACT: This paper is centred in the study of long glass beads, which can be considered as an identity element of some African communities. They were brought to Lisbon by slaves through the commercial routes developed between Portugal and the South Western African Coast, since the middle...

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Main Author: M. Conceição RODRIGUES
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca 2009-12-01
Series:Zephyrus
Online Access:https://revistas.usal.es/index.php/0514-7336/article/view/5589