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Beads

Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Metal, Monofilament
TechniqueLampworked, mold-pressed, lustre
SizeOverall L: 49.0 cm
Accession Number91.3.204
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Physical DescriptionEleven flecks of opaque white and orange encased in colorless, lampworked, spiral fluted; seven core of opaque orange encased in colorless, satin surface, lampworked (two sizes); six pieces of opaque orange, encased in colorless, spiral fluted barrels; 28 colorless oblate disks, satin finish; 24 translucent white and transparent orange swirls in colorless, lampworked, (two circular, 22 barrel) assorted sizes, some mold-pressed with pattern of spiral ribs; 22 opaque orange (12 circular tabular with slight twist - six spiral fluted barrels, mold-pressed - four long square barrels); 38 colorless faceted truncated bicone disks; six transparent orange cylindrical seed beads; 60 opaque orange with lustre surface, seed beads. Strung on monofilament with gold-toned rondelles at ends of three opaque orange and white flecks encased in colorless and seven orange core encased in colorless.
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