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Object NameString of Beads

Made FromGlass, Monofilament, Foil

TechniqueLampworked, iridized

SizeOverall L: 46.0 cm

Accession Number91.3.337

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern
Postwar and Contemporary

Physical Description6 foils, long ovoid opaque white with amethyst with silver foil pieces and yellow green and amber crumbs, marvered, lampworked; 46 transparent amethyst circular faceted (20 small, 26 medium); 13 circular colorless faceted (2 small, 11 medium); 12 colorless faceted bicones; 54 transparent smokey faceted bicones, part of surface is iridized. Strung on monofilament with gold tone, calotte crimps and gold tone filigree snap clasp.
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