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Object NamePseudo Millefiori Bead
Made FromGlass
Date1850-1910
Place MadeItaly, Venice
Size(A) 2.6 cm x 1.4 cm; (B) 2.1 cm x 1.1 cm; (C) 2 cm x 1.2 cm
Accession Number70.3.270 B
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionOne bead - Surface decorated, pseudo Millefiori - elliptical; on a white body with crudely combed blue and white and a system of eyes in yellow or red surrounded by white rings.
Provenance
Source H. Alastair Lamb
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