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Object NameBeads Shaped like Lilies

Made FromGlass

Date1400-1250 BCE

Techniquemold pressed

SizeOverall L: 1.8 cm, W: 1.3 cm

Accession Number66.1.193

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Place Made

Greece

Physical DescriptionTranslucent deep blue glass with heavy light brown weathering crust on surface; mold pressed, suspension hole on top made while casting. Five wedge-shaped beads retain the Mycenaean lily motif; the narrow top is a simple reel pierced for suspension and down from this spreads the volute pattern terminating with an arch of relief dots at the base.
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