1. This bead work is well known for its beauty.
2. The key concept we will be using for this lesson is learning how to create the bead looms.
3. This bead loom design is based on "Four-Fold Symmetry".
4. The four types of images all have in common the reflection symmetry.
5. Embroidery, Plains Indians & Shoshone Beadwork & Pawnee Buffalo Hide Drum & Navajo rug.
6. Reflection symmetry is when the left side is mirror to the right side.
7. An example of base four counting in Native American cultures are teepees.
8. Four-fold symmetry #3 is commonly used for Navajo sand painting. An example is healing ceremonies used by the medicine man.
9. Four-fold symmetry #4 is an example of coordinate graph and is used by Eskimos to measure vertical and horizontal distance between a certain distance.
10. Four-fold symmetry #5 is shown as rows and columns. It is a type Cartesian coordinate system.
11. Native American Beadwork was created before the Europeans arrived to America.
12. One example of how these designs were used is to create Wampum beads. Another example was being able to see the carbon atoms under a microscope, which is similar to the Beadwork.
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