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Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Waxed Linen, Foil
TechniqueLampworked, drawn
SizeOverall L: 37.5 cm
Accession Number91.3.319
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Not On View
Physical Description54 foils - 6 circular transparent yellow green overlaid with silver foil, partially overlaid with transparent yellow green trails, lampworked; 7 opaque white with band of silver foil partially overlaid with transparent yellow green and yellow trails, lampworked (2 ovoid, 2 pear shaped, 3 circular) and 6 circular opaque white overlaid in silver foil, partially overlaid in light yellow trails, lampworked; 28 circular opaque white encased in silver foil partially overlaid with transparent yellow green trails, lampworked (graduated sizes); 37 transparent yellow green circular faceted; 6 transparent yellow green circular, drawn. Strung on waxed linen.
Provenance
Source Arline B. Oliphant - 1991-07-03