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Object Name4 Millefiori-Type Beads
Made FromGlass
Date1845-1950
Place MadeItaly, Venice
Size(a) 5.2 cm x 1.4 cm (largest); (b) 5 cm x 1.3 cm
Accession Number70.3.125 A
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFour beads - Related to Millefiori - cylindrical; waist beads with curved shape; each bead made of alternating longitudinal stripes of plain yellow and flattened canes of yellow, red, white and green outer coat, three bands of each type; black core.
Provenance
Source H. Alastair Lamb