fragment
Object NameFragment of Wall Revetment
Made FromGlass
Date25 BCE-99 CE
Place MadeRoman Empire
TechniqueMosaic or millefiori technique, polished
SizeOverall H: 4.7 cm, W: 2.8 cm,Th: 0.2 cm
Accession Number76.1.44
Credit LineGift of Carl Berkowitz and Derek Content
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionPolygonal canes of opaque orange and red marbleized glass, weathered to a light green on sides and back, pitted but repolished on surface; mosaic glass or millefiori technique, polished. Small triangular fragment preserves portions of three large polygonal canes of marbleized orange and red glasses, back retains thick weathering product with sections of dark greenish-black material still adhering in patches.Provenance
Source
Derek Content
- 1976-01-01
Source
Carl Sandler Berkowitz
- 1976-01-01
Former Collection
Ray Winfield Smith
(American, 1897-1982)
