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Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Metal, Silk
TechniqueLampworked, pressed
SizeOverall L: 69.2 cm
Accession Number91.3.572
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Physical Description18 translucent opalescent ovoid/barrel with trail applied at angle, lampworked; 39 translucent opalescent circular (2 sizes); 58 translucent opalescent irregularly shaped (2 sizes); 1 irregularly faceted long barrel, opalescent, pressed; 3 opaque opalescent, convex 3 sided long barrels. Strung on silk cord with knot between most beads, brass bead tips and gold-toned screw collared shape barrel clasp with ovoid disc attached by ring.
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