Name/Title
Red bead necklaceEntry/Object ID
2025.1.150Description
A single-strand necklace of round, transparent red beads strung on a pale elastic (stretch) cord. The beads are uniform in size and material. A stretched elastic carries roughly two dozen beads with no clasp. The piece reads as inexpensive costume jewelry.Item Type
NecklaceCollection
The Cabrera Arús family collectionMade/Created
Place
Country
CubaRegion
Caribbean, Central AmericaMaterials
Material Notes
Materials: Molded transparent red plastic beads; elastic (stretch) cord, pale/natural color.
Technique: Injection-molded faceted beads (mold seams visible), threaded on elastic cord; knotted/looped elastic closure. Hand-strung (assembly), industrially molded beads.Relationships
Related Places
Place
City
HavanaCountry
CubaRegion
Caribbean, Central AmericaNotes
useCreated By
María A. Cabrera ArúsCreate Date
March 29, 2026Updated By
María A. Cabrera ArúsUpdate Date
June 5, 2026
