Beads 17 (2005) contains the following articles:
Necklaces Used in the Santería of Cuba, by Lourdes S. Domínguez; translated by Jayson Rubio
Die Perle: A 1920s German Trade Journal, by Anita von Kahler Gumpert and Karlis Karklins
Late 19th- and Early 20th-Century Manufacture of Drawn Glass Tubing for Glass Beads, by Lester A. Ross
Elemental Analyses of North American Glass Trade Beads, by R.G.V. Hancock
Thirteen-Hundred-Year-Old Bead Adornments from Baar, Canton Zug, Switzerland, by Katharina Müller; translated by Sandy Hämmerle