bead
Object NameString of Beads
Made FromGlass, Metal, Waxed Linen, Aventurine
TechniqueDrawn, mold-pressed, wound
SizeOverall L: 42.0 cm
Accession Number91.3.501
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical Description13 aventurine - barrel shape, half opaque white and half transparent orange with aventurine trail, pulled feather design, 40 circular transparent amber, drawn; 4 transparent amber, spiral fluted, mold-pressed; 12 translucent opalescent long barrel shape, fluted spirals, pressed; 4 translucent opalescent barrel shape fluted spirals, tooled; 2 circular transparent opalescent (1 drawn, 1 wound); 48 brass toned metal fluted bicones. Strung on waxed linen.Provenance
Source
Arline B. Oliphant
- 1991-07-03
