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  1. Irish Rosary - Rosary

    Irish Rosary. Rosary beads are made from wood with silver links and egg corn- shaped beads, small shield depicting the Immaculate Heart and a silver crucifix.

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    Irish Rosary
  2. Multicolored Beaded Reticule, 1920s. - Reticule

    Multicolored Beaded Reticule, 1920s. Small rectangular bag with steel-cut micro beads in tones of fuchsia, turquoise, blue, black, green, tan, silver and brass. Floral motif, on center of both obverse and reverse, consists of a red eight petal flower inside a tan diamond. Two 7 inch long loop handles of narrow off-white ribbon beaded with brass toned beads. Fringe on bottom consisting of eight 1.25 inch long beaded loops in red and brass tones. ...

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    Multicolored Beaded Reticule, 1920s
  3. Olivella Shell Bead Necklace - Necklace

    Olivella Shell Bead Necklace is pink in color and composed of small round pink shell beads with holes in center through which brown string is thread.

    Record Type: Object

    Olivella Shell Bead Necklace
  4. Rosary, c. 1950s - Rosary

    Rosary, c. 1950s. Rosary is made of black wooden beads on a silver metal chain, fastened in a circle with a smaller chain of beads and a metal cross branching off from this circle. The beads on the circle are arranged in five groups of ten beads linked end-to-end, with each group separated by a slightly larger solitary bead offset by a few empty chain links on either side. Linking this circle with the smaller, dangling chain is a small circular s...

    Record Type: Object

    Rosary
  5. Rosary, c. 1950s - Rosary

    Rosary, c. 1950s. Rosary is made of pearl or pearl-imitation beads on a brass-colored metal chain, fastened in a circle with a smaller chain of beads and a metal cross branching off from this circle. The beads on the circle are arranged in five groups of ten beads linked end-to-end, with each group separated by a solitary bead offset by a few empty chain links on either side. Linking this circle with the smaller, dangling chain is a small oval-sh...

    Record Type: Object

    Rosary

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