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Object NameFragment of Bracelet with Overlay, Monochrome Patch and Cane Slices
Made FromGlass
Date1500-1973
Techniqueformed on rod or conical tool, applied
SizeOverall W: 0.9 cm; Exterior Diam: about 8.5 cm; Interior Diam: about 7.5 cm
Accession Number73.1.23
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Betty Gruene Speir
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTranslucent yellowish brown and opaque green, with opaque orange patch, and black and opaque yellow cane slices. Formed on rod or conical tool; applied. Bracelet, with flat cross section. Brown band almost completely covered on outer surface with flattened green trail. Surviving part has one roughly rectangular orange patch overlain by two rows of oval cane slices, each of which has yellow core surrounded by thin black outline and with black dot or short line at center; patch and cane slices are flat. Inside of bracelet is brown and shiny.
Provenance
Source Betty Gruene Speir - 1973
Former Collection George S. McKearin (b. 1874)
sculpture
Umberto Bellotto
about 1914-1920
tube
about 800-899
fragment
about 800-899
bracelet
1200-1995
bracelet
1200-1995