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Object Name3 Strings of Beads with Pendants
Made FromGlass, gilt cap, thread
Date1800-1899
Place MadeChina
Techniqueformed, cut
SizeSee Individual Records
Accession Number51.6.292
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent light green glass; formed and cut. (Beads): Spherical; carved design of notches. (Pendant): Flat pear shape; carved geometric design perforated with small holes; mounted in a decorated gilt cap surmounted by a small bead of cloudy white glass; woven section of black, white and pale blue threads at each end of bead string; small openwork gilt disc at the top.
Provenance
Source Nellie B. Hussey - 1951