Beaded Border Trim
1869
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Beaded Border Trim
1869
Physical Qualities
Black glass or jet bugle beads on net ground, a: 8 x 28 in. (20.3 x 71.1 cm.)
b: 8 x 54 in. (20.3 x 137.2 cm.)
Credit Line
From the Estate of Vivien McQuiston Mitchell
Object Number
2010.64a-b
Two pieces of beaded border trim composed of black glass and/or jet bugle beads on a net ground. The repeating pattern consists of oval medallions inscribing floral motifs and crowned by garlands interspersed with vertical bands of flowers and foliage. A row of solidly worked leaves forms the lower edge. Beads are all black glass and/or jet bugle beads.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2010; Estate of Vivien M. Thweatt, through the family; Estate of Vivien McQuiston Mitchell
