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Object NameString of Beads

Made FromGlass, Foil

TechniqueLampworked

SizeOverall L: 32.0 cm

Accession Number91.3.285

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

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary
Modern

Physical Description24 foils, ovoid, silver foil encased in transparent turquoise blue, lampworked; 12 foils, opaque "black" with opaque brick red and white swirls overlaid with band of silver foil then polychrome "crumbs", circular; 22 various shades of transparent turquoise (17 circular, 7 faceted, 2 ovoid faceted, 1 square bicone, 1 blue with opaque white swirl, 1 pear shape and paneled); (2 dark turquoise - 1 ovoid and wound, 1 large faced bicone)
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