bead

Object NameBead

Maker Brian Kerkvliet

Made FromGlass

Date1990

Place MadeUnited States

Techniquewound bead inlaid with preformed face and eye

SizeH: 1.7 cm, D: 1.9 cm

Accession Number90.4.130

Credit LineGift of Brian Kervliet

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Not On View

Physical DescriptionColorless, opaque white, black, purple, yellow ochre glasses; wound bead inlaid with preformed face and eye canes and decorated with applied canes. Biconical shape, flat at top and bottom with bulbous profile and vertical perforation; at widest point: one face cane with face in profile, neck and upper part of bust, overlaid with colorless glass; opposite this, one eye cane, also with colorless overlay; above and below canes, continuous horizontal band of superimposed purple, black and silver wavy lines with colorless overlay.
Provenance

Source Brian Kerkvliet