bead
Object NameMillefiori Bead
Made FromGlass
Date1845-1950
Place MadeItaly, Venice
TechniqueMillefiori, wound
SizeOverall H: 4 cm, Diam (max): 1.5 cm
Accession Number70.3.120-5
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Life on a String: 35 Centuries of the Glass Bead
Not On View
Physical DescriptionMillefiori Bead. Long cylinder; circular eyes of red, white, green, light blue, dark blue, green, whitish and dark blue; dark blue core; full millefiori with cellular effect; effect greenish-blue.Provenance
Source
H. Alastair Lamb
399-1 BCE
about 399-300 BCE
1850-1910
1845-1950
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