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Beads

Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Foil
TechniqueMold-pressed, lampworked, pressed, lustre
SizeOverall L: 40.0 cm
Accession Number91.3.206
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Not On View
Physical Description12 foils, colorless core with band of silver foil with "painted" dots, encased in colorless, lampworked, circular; 17 opaque pink swirls encased in colorless, barrel-shaped tabular, pressed with crimping; 4 opaque white with translucent pink striped, mold-pressed, circular; 4 opaque pink circular; 13 transparent deep pink with lustre surface, circular; 3 transparent deep pink swirls in transparent light pink, small circular; 6 translucent white and pink swirls, cylindrical shape with thick trails, lampworked. Strung on linen or silk.
Provenance
Former Collection Arline B. Oliphant