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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
Not On View
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.
Provenance
Source Arline B. Oliphant - 1991-07-03