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Object NameString of Beads

Made FromGlass, Foil

TechniqueLampworked, amber

SizeOverall L: 34.8 cm

Accession Number91.3.274

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

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary
Modern

Physical Description19 foils. Circular opaque turquoise satin glass with "painted" foil eyes, lampworked (graduated sizes); 84 small circular opalescent (some barrel with worked surface); 3 opalescent "crackle" or "frosted" (1 smaller) bicones; 2 opalescent rhomboids; 3 opalescent circular pinched flutes; 8 circular, varying surface treatments, clambroth; 10 assorted opalescent; 2 bicones transparent light amber, wound.
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