Beads
Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Linen, Foil, Aventurine
TechniqueWound, lampworked, mold-pressed
SizeOverall L: 37.5 cm
Accession Number91.3.142
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionEighteen "flowers" opaque green wound with aventurine band and trails, roses and forget-me-nots (yellow centers), lampworked, circular; 20 opaque green satin faceted barrel, mold-pressed; 35 translucent pale pink, circular, wound; 45 band of silver foil encased in colorless with green flecks, short barrel, drawn; one transparent light green circular, mold-pressed; one transparent green faceted short conical; six opaque white core encased in colorless with green stripes, oblate disk, mold-pressed; two opaque green with satin finish short cone; two transparent yellow-green - one circular, drawn; three assorted transparent green circular, drawn; three assorted transparent green - one circular with spiral flutes, two bicones with spiral flutes. Strung on linen.Provenance
Former Collection
Arline B. Oliphant