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Object NameWaist String of 96 Yellow Beads
Made FromGlass, cord
Datepossibly 1700-1799
Place MadeItaly, Venice
TechniqueWound
SizeOverall H: 43 cm, W: 18 cm; Average Bead H: 1.3 cm, W: 1.8 cm
Accession Number69.3.57
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionWaist String of 96 Yellow Beads. Opaque lemon yellow glass, cord; wound. Short barrel-shaped beads; Opaque lemon yellow, 96 specimens. Broken and rounded ends.
Provenance
Source Peter Ahn
plaque
25 BCE-99 CE
inlay
about 300-50 BCE
fragment
1400-1085 BCE
plaque
99-75 BCE (possibly earlier)