bead
Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Linen
TechniqueLampworked, pressed, wound
SizeOverall L: 37.7 cm
Accession Number91.3.668
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical Description51 opaque green with amethyst swirl, lampworked and some pressed (3 fluted cylinders with dimples - 7 circular with dimples); 15 circular, 19 ovoid, 5 tabular cylinders with wavy line on each side, 3 asymmetrically faceted barrels; 1 transparent green with amethyst swirls, wound, circular; 4 opaque green with amethyst spots, lampworked, pressed, asymmetrically faceted tabular barrel. Strung on linen.Provenance
Source
Arline B. Oliphant
- 1991-07-03
99 BCE-99 CE