bead
Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Linen, Foil
TechniqueLampworked, mold-pressed, wound
SizeOverall L: 40.5 cm
Accession Number91.3.684
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical Description2 band of silver foil encased in transparent pink, lampworked, ovoid twist; 2 opaque white with red veining and black specks, lampworked, 4-sided ovoid; 4 opaque white and pink pieces, ovoid; 1 opaque white with half covered with translucent pink, curled at join, lampworked, circular; 26 opaque pink satin encased in colorless, 4-sided slightly twisted ovoid, mold-pressed; 2 opaque pink satin encased in colorless, faceted barrel shape; 26 transparent pale pink, wound, circular; 3 opaque pink and white swirled (1 distorted dimpled barrel - 1 triangular with deep concave sides - 1 domes barrel with blobs on top); 2 opaque pink with pink swirls, ovoid fluted; 2 opaque white and pink swirls, lampworked, circular; 1 two shapes opaque pink and amethyst swirls in colorless, 1 barrel tabular. Strung on linen.Provenance
Source
Arline B. Oliphant
- 1991-07-03
