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Object Name4 Beads
Made FromGlass
Place MadeEgypt
Techniqueformed on a wire, trail-decorated and tooled
SizeSee Individual Records
Accession Number52.1.20
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical Description4 Beads. Translucent deep blue, turquoise, opaque yellow and white glass, bubbly with some stone, thin milky iridescent film on face; formed on a wire, trail-decorated and tooled. Flattened globular body horizontally pierced, a yellow dot applied and marvered into one face, prunts or blobs of white glass applied around perimeter and left in high relief.
Provenance
Source Parke-Bernet Galleries, NYC - 1952