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String of Beads

String of Beads

 
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Object Name: 
String of Beads
Department
Modern
Place Made: 
Czechoslovakia
Date: 
1900-1999
Color
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turquoise
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multicolored
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red
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orange
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opacity
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Technique
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lampworking
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molding
Material
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glass
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metal
Dimensions: 
Overall L: 47.5 cm
Accession Number: 
91.3.399
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. Arline B. Oliphant in name of Naisha Butler
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
String of Beads. 20 opaque turquoise with multicolored cane "flowers" (1 dime-shaped, 10 large asymmetrical faceted barrels); 8 opaque turquoise circular; 19 opaque red with darker red swirls with multicolored cane "flowers", wound (9 long barrel ovoid, 10 circular); 21 opaque red-orange, oblate; 8 opaque red with darker red swirls, small circular; part strung on red cord with knot between each bead, part attached by brass wires. Brass hook closure.
Inscription
JAPAN
mark
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Engraved Hook Clasp
Provenance
Oliphant, Mrs. Arline B., Source
1991-07-03

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