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Object NameBracelet with Striped Patches and Twisted Cane

Made FromGlass

Dateprobably 1800-1950

Place Madeprobably Egypt; possibly Israel, Hebron

TechniqueRod-formed, applied

SizeOverall W: 0.8 cm; Exterior Diam: 6.2 cm; Interior Diam: 5.1 cm

Accession Number51.1.199

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Physical DescriptionBracelet with Striped Patches and Twisted Cane. Translucent deep blue with opaque green, yellow, orange, white, and purple glass; rod-formed, applied. Bracelet: seamless, with semicircular cross section. Blue matrix, inlaid with seven identical, very roughly rectangular cane slices, each of which has striped decoration more or less perpendicular to circumference of bracelet: green flanked by yellow stripes, with orange stripes on outside; at greatest diameter, continuous spirally twisted white and purple trail. Inside of bracelet has matte, deep gray surface.
Provenance

Former Collection Phocion J. Tano (Greek) - 1951