inlay

Object NameInlay Cane with Eye

Made FromGlass

Date1304-1080 BCE or possibly later

Place MadeEgypt

Techniquemosaic glass technique

SizeOverall H: 3 cm

Accession Number74.1.10

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Not On View

Physical DescriptionDeep transparent blue, yellowish-green and opaque white canes in translucent blue matrix, extremely bubbly; pitting on all surface; mosaic glass technique; rounded ends suggest the cane is complete and has not been sectioned. Yellow green iris is surrounded by opaque white glass, liner and eyebrow are transparent blue.
Provenance

Source Michel Abemayor - 1974-04-04