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Beads

Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Linen
TechniqueDrawn, wound, mold-pressed
SizeOverall L: 38.9 cm
Accession Number91.3.207
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Not On View
Physical Description8 opaque light turquoise encased in colorless with cobalt blue stripes, circular faceted, mold-pressed; 29 transparent cobalt blue circular, drawn; 4 opaque white swirls encased in transparent cobalt blue, circular, wound; 37 transparent to translucent opalescent square circular with concave sides; 1 colorless faceted bicone; 33 colorless faceted cylindrical disks; 2 translucent white spirals in transparent cobalt blue, asymmetrically faceted long barrel/cylinder. Strung on linen.
Provenance
Source Arline B. Oliphant - 1991-07-03