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Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Waxed Linen, Silver Foil
SizeOverall L: 35.1 cm
Accession Number91.3.248
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Not On View
Physical Description33 foils. 16 circular, opaque "black" with pieces of "painted" silver foil overlaid by (?), lampworked - 17 circular opaque "black" with band of silver foil partially overlaid by polychrome "crumbs", lampworked; 74 transparent turquoise blue faceted cornerless cubes; 1 transparent turquoise blue circular; 1 transparent blue faceted cornerless cube. Strung on waxed linen.
Provenance
Source Arline B. Oliphant - 1991-07-03