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Object Name2 Beads
Made FromGlass
Date1845-1950
Place MadeItaly, Venice
Size5 cm x 1.4 cm
Accession Number73.3.118
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionMillefiori - curved beads for a waist string; full millefiori with cellular effect; black core; foliated eyes of blue, white, blue, white, red, yellow, and blue.
Provenance
Source H. Alastair Lamb
Transcendence
Karina Malling
2016
fragment
1400-1085 BCE
inlay
25 BCE-99 CE
Whitefriars Inkwell
Whitefriars Glass Ltd.
about 1850-1860
Corning Glass Works, Fallbrook
about 1944-1946