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Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Waxed Linen, Aventurine
TechniqueLampworked
SizeOverall L: 37.7 cm
Accession Number91.3.505
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Not On View
Physical Description39 aventurine, colorless core with opaque cobalt blue band encased in colorless with aventurine striped, lampworked (21 small circular, 16 medium circular, 2 ovoid); 76 circular opaque cobalt blue. Strung on waxed linen.
Provenance
Source Arline B. Oliphant - 1991-07-03
plate
Gordon "Don" D. Wier
designed in 1948