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Object Name2 Short Strings of Beads
Made FromGlass
Date1800-1899
Place MadeChina
Techniquecoiled, pierced
SizeSee Individual Records
Accession Number64.6.30
Credit LineGift of Alan Priest
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent greenish-blue, opaque white, colorless, brown and rose-colored glasses; beads coiled and two terminal pendant drops formed and pierced with suspension holes. (A) Twenty-seven greenish blue and six opaque white small beads, one larger brown spherical bead and a terminal brown drop; undecorated. (B) Twenty-nine greenish-blue, four opaque white, and one colorless small beads, one larger rose-colored spherical bead and a terminal rose-colored drop; undecorated.
Provenance
bead
1736-1912
bead
1736-1912
Humpen
1615
jug
W. H., B. & J. Richardson
about 1870-1875