bead
Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Linen
TechniqueLampworked, wound, mold-pressed, drawn
SizeOverall L: 41.0 cm
Accession Number91.3.655
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical Description46 opaque white with opaque red and amethyst swirls, lampworked (2 long peak shaped - 44 distorted barrel shape; several sizes); 11 transparent red circular, faceted; 4 transparent red with touch of yellow, wound, circular; 2 transparent red with satin surface (1 spiral fluted barrel - 1 circular); 1 transparent red with touch of yellow, wound, pressed, dimpled barrel shape; 1 transparent red, asymmetrically faceted circular; 1 transparent red, circular, mold-pressed; 27 transparent red circular (assorted sizes, mostly drawn but some wound). Strung on linen.Provenance
Source
Arline B. Oliphant
- 1991-07-03
