bead
Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Metal, Linen, Foil
TechniqueWound
SizeOverall L: 44.0 cm
Accession Number91.3.621
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical Description45 transparent yellow green, circular faceted; 2 band of gold foil, "painted" encased in transparent yellow green, line of opaque green at equator, barrel shape, wound; 6 transparent light blue-green, circular, faceted (almost all facets polished away); 7 transparent green (2 circular faceted - 4 long cornerless squares faceted - 1 faceted tear drop); 1 circular medallion with 5 sided transparent green shape; 2 small circular brass beads. Strung on linen (yellow green and metal meads) and joined by metal rings (older party of a necklace).Provenance
Source
Arline B. Oliphant
- 1991-07-03
