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Object NameString of Beads

Made FromGlass, Waxed Linen

Date1900-1991

TechniqueMold-pressed

SizeOverall L: 42.5 cm

Accession Number91.3.590

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary
Modern

Exhibitions

Life on a String: 35 Centuries of the Glass Bead

Place Made

Czechoslovakia

Physical Description44 opaque "black" and opaque green satin, fluted bicone, mold-pressed; 14 transparent green faceted bicones; 29 opaque "black" faceted bicones; 1 opaque "black" faceted circular. Strung on waxed linen.
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