bead
Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Waxed Linen, Foil
TechniqueLampworked, pressed, wound
SizeOverall L: 42.9 cm
Accession Number91.3.450
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical Description2 circular raised eye beads with silver foil core overlaid with transparent pale blue and opaque white, colorless pale amethyst eyes, lampworked; 20 ovoid raspberry beads, transparent "prussian" blue, pressed ; 38 circular transparent "prussian" blue crackled beads; 13 ovoid wound spirals, opaque white and pale blue marbled, lampworked; 8 opalescent ovoid triangular with concave sides; 2 ovoid beads with opalescent blue core overlaid with colorless, faceted, lampworked, pressed. Strung on waxed linen with centerpiece and repeating sequence.Provenance
Source
Arline B. Oliphant
- 1991-07-03
