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Loose beads and strands
Loose beads and strands

Loose beads and strands

Artist
Dateearly 20th century
Mediumglass trade beads, fiber, brass buttons, mother-of-pearl buttons
ClassificationsMaterials
Credit LineGift of Julia Kellogg
Object number1940.21.31
Description1. Ornament of 4 sections of double rows of 4 opaque blue beads alternating with 2 white core red beads. One white bead on 2 ends fastened to a piece of fiber.
2. 2 loose brass butons, one 1cm mother of pearl.
3. 3 single strands of blue and white opaque beads.
4. 1 strand of 10 red/white core with 3 white on ends. 1 strand of 14 black , 1 mixed color strand, plus loose beads.
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