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Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Foil
TechniqueLampworked, wound
SizeOverall L: 39.6 cm
Accession Number91.3.447
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Not On View
Physical Description33 circular raised eye beads with silver foil overlaid by colorless (in 1 case pale amethyst) with opaque white and pale pink eyes, lampworked; 16 ovoid twisted square beads of transparent satin pink overlaid by colorless, lampworked; 8 circular opaque pink beads wound; 2 circular opalescent pink beads, wound; 7 triangular convex spherical opaque pink beads all but 1 satin finish; 1 circular bead with short opaque white core overlaid by transparent pale pink. Strung on waxed cord in sequential pattern.
Provenance
Source Arline B. Oliphant - 1991-07-03