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Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Waxed Linen, Silver Foil
TechniqueLampworked, pressed
SizeOverall L: 38.5 cm
Accession Number91.3.237
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Not On View
Physical Description8 foils; 4 band of silver foil encased in transparent yellow-gold, circular triangle with impressed trails, lampworked, pressed; 4 band of foil encased in translucent yellow with gold spirals, ovoid, lampworked; 8 colorless circular faceted; 32 transparent yellow-gold circular faceted; 24 transparent amber faceted discs; 71 colorless faceted bicones. Strung on waxed linen.
Provenance
Source Arline B. Oliphant - 1991-07-03