bead
Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Linen, Aventurine
TechniqueWound, lampworked, molded, iridized
SizeOverall L: 42.8 cm
Accession Number91.3.600
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical Description29 transparent gray circular faceted; 56 transparent brown-gray faceted bicones; 6 transparent gray ovoid "crackle" or "frosted", wound; 2 transparent light gray with opaque white swirls, spiral fluted, lampworked, molded; 2 transparent light gray with opaque white and aventurine pieces, wound; 4 transparent gray, long barrel, asymmetrically faceted, wound; 11 opaque black with iridized surface, circular; 4 transparent black (with iridized surface, faceted barrel) truncated bicone faceted; 1 translucent gray with opaque white swirls, wound. Strung on linen.Provenance
Source
Arline B. Oliphant
- 1991-07-03
