bead
Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Foil, Linen
TechniqueLampworked, mold-pressed
SizeOverall L:41.7
Accession Number91.3.216
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical Description6 "flowers", 2 red and white "flower" canes and opaque white spirals encased in transparent turquoise, lampworked, ovoid; 10 core of transparent cobalt blue with silver foil flakes encased in transparent turquoise, square cylinder, lampworked; 3 opaque white swirls encased in transparent turquoise (1 asymmetrically faceted barrel - 2 assemtrically faceted ovoid), lampworked; 12 transaprent red circular (4 small, 8 medium); 22 transparent turquoise, circular faceted; 18 opaque white satin encased in colorless (10 square barrel with slight twist - 5 rhomboid - 3 almost triangle shape), mold-pressed; 6 opaque turquoise satin encased in colorless, 3-sided barrel with concave sides. Strung on linen.Provenance
Former Collection
Arline B. Oliphant