Vintage seed bead loom old creative retro box set
AFW - Antique France Worldwide
Description
This lot features an authentic seed bead loom, visible in its original box with a distinctly retro aesthetic. The front of the box, lime green with a pink and neon green frame, showcases a photographic illustration typical of the 1970s-1980s: a young girl in the midst of creating beaded bracelets or braids, in front of the loom and various accessories. The colorful graphic design of the text "Métier à tisser les perles rocailles" (Seed bead loom) and the rounded multicolored font reinforce the vintage identity of this creative game.
The box has several circular windows revealing compartments of seed beads in different colors (yellow, red, black, pink), demonstrating the richness of the original contents. The beads are small, suitable for fine weaving and the creation of complex patterns, like those visible on the examples of finished bracelets displayed in the photo.
The loom itself, visible in the illustration, has a white structure with a central slot for thread tension. Beside it, several pots or boxes of beads are visible, as well as beaded creations with colorful geometric patterns, characteristic of the loom weaving technique.
The visual of the box, the appearance of the accessories, and the young girl's clothing style in the photo suggest a production dating from the late 1970s or early 1980s. No brand logo is legible on the visible side of the box.
This set falls into the category of vintage creative games for children, specializing in bead craftsmanship and DIY (Do It Yourself). It is ideal for making bracelets, braids, or decorative patterns with seed beads, using the traditional loom weaving technique.
Condition
Used item, sold as is. The box shows visible signs of wear, including scuffs, marks, and slight deformations on the edges. Several bead compartments are clearly visible; some appear partially empty.
Did you know? The bead loom, also called "bead loom" in English, is a craft technique used since the 19th century in Europe and popularized in the 1970s with the rise of creative hobbies. It allows for the creation of complex and regular bead patterns, inspired by Native American traditions or European decorative arts.
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