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Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Waxed Linen, Silver Foil
TechniqueLampworked, mold-pressed
SizeOverall L: 42.6 cm
Accession Number91.3.243
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Not On View
Physical Description45 foils; 39 rounded triangles, transparent turquoise with band of silver foil partially encased with transparent turquoise trails, lampworked (2 sizes), 2 conical shaped, same color and techniques; 4 cylindrical, unknown color encased in silver foil partially encased in trailed lighter turquoise blue; 30 transparent pale blue bicones 92 sizes), mold pressed?. Strung on waxed linen.
Provenance
Source Arline B. Oliphant - 1991-07-03