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Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Leather, Foil, Gold Leaf
TechniqueLampworked, wound
SizeOverall L: 41.4 cm
Accession Number91.3.392
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Not On View
Physical Description42 opaque medium blue core overlaid with slightly darker blue, overlaid with medium blue, faceted, barrel shaped; 13 opaque cream colored with band of gold foil overlaid with roses and forget-me-nots, 2 lines of green dots and 2 lines of transparent light turquoise dots, lampworked, long barrel; 2 opaque cream with band of gold leaf at equator overlaid with roses and forget-me-nots, colorless trails with gold-leaf at ends, wound, lampworked, long barrel. Strung on thong of tan leather.
Provenance
Source Arline B. Oliphant - 1991-07-03