Beads
a: String of 68 jadeite beads- beads are light to dark green in color; surfaces range from very crude and rough to well polished; shapes are mostly irregular round discs with some cylindrical and tear shaped beads; sizes vary greatly. Beads are all drilled conically from both ends , indicating use of traditional methods and technology.
b: single jadeite bead which is an excellent example of drilling techniques.
- Object: Beads
- Artist: -
- Circa: -
- Dimensions: 23" long beads are 1/4" -3/4" diameter
- Culture Area: Mesoamerica / West Mexico
- Cultural Group: -
- Cultural Context: -
- Donor: Douglas and Mary Hallock
- Catalog #: 95.124