bead
Object NameString of Chevron Beads
Made FromGlass, Leather
Date1900-1991
Place MadeCzechoslovakia
TechniqueDrawn, ground, wound
SizeOverall L: 46.0 cm
Accession Number91.3.765
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Life on a String: 35 Centuries of the Glass Bead
Not On View
Physical DescriptionString of Chevron Beads. 26 opaque white core overlaid with transparent red, cylindrical; 21 multi layer chevrons (18 cylindrical, 3 long cylinders), opaque white core with transparent cobalt blue, opaque white, opaque brick red, opaque white, and transparent cobalt blue; 4 discs opaque white core, transparent cobalt blue, opaque white, opaque brick red, opaque white, transparent cobalt blue. Strung on tan leather thong.Provenance
Source
Arline B. Oliphant
- 1991-07-03
