bead
Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Waxed Linen
TechniqueWound, mold-pressed, pressed
SizeOverall L: 36.8 cm
Accession Number91.3.570
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical Description6 circular translucent opalescent, wound; 14 opalescent circular, mold-pressed, 2 mirrored "L" shape, fluted; 62 colorless faceted bicones, small; 6 colorless and opalescent "crackle" or "frosted" bicones (2 sizes); 2 transparent opalescent faceted bicones; 9 transparent opalescent barrels with pressed chevron design; 4 opalescent 3 concave sided circular, pressed; 6 assorted opalescents - 1 raspberry - 2 pear shaped, distorted - 1 asymmetrical faceted barrel - 1 twisted 3 sided ovoid, mold-pressed - 1 twisted 4 sided long barrel. Strung on waxed linen.Provenance
Source
Arline B. Oliphant
- 1991-07-03
