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A construction of brass wire that, when closed, forms two hemispheres joined back to back, and which ipens to an hourglass shape. Two brass rings 2 1/4" in diameter are commected by ten brass half-loops of the same material. The half -loops are held togerher by black tubes (rubber? plastic?) forming a join 1 1/4" in diameter. Seven additional half -loops are connected to the two 2 1/4" rings by bent loops that allow them to swing open. There are eight beads strung on the 2 1/4" rings-two each of blue, green, white, and pink. Note: Collected in Laos, 1962-1964

1990.022.044