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Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Aventurine
TechniqueLampworked, pressed, wound, mold-pressed
SizeOverall L: 40.5 cm
Accession Number91.3.151
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Curatorial Area(s)
Physical DescriptionOne hundred circular transparent light blue, faceted pressed; 21 various "flower" beads; two ovoid wound, lampworked opaque pink, aventurine band and trails, roses and forget-me-knots; four opaque yellow circular, aventurine band and trails, roses, forget-me-nots, wound, lampwork; two opaque pink circular, aventurine band and trails, roses, forget-me-nots, wound, lampwork; two opaque black circular, aventurine band and trails, roses, forget-me-nots, wound, lampwork; one light turquoise blue, circular, aventurine band and trails, roses, forget-me-nots, wound, lampwork; three opaque light blue, circular, aventurine band, roses, forget-me-nots; six square opaque light blue, aventurine band and trails, roses, forget-me-nots; one aventurine with roses and forget-me-nots; five miscellaneous circular beads; circular wound opaque turquoise blue, aventurine trail; opaque white with aventurine flecks, mold-pressed; colorless, opaque white and aventurine filaments, wound; opaque white with amethyst and aventurine trails, marvered, wound, lampworked; colorless, aventurine flakes, opaque blue flecks, roses inlaid and overlaid.
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