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Object Name4 Rosette Canes

Made FromGlass

Date99 BCE-99 CE

Techniquemosaic glass or millefiori technique

SizeOverall H: 8 mm, W: 8 mm, Th: 2 mm

Accession Number52.1.25

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Place Made

Italy; Egypt

Physical Description4 Rosette Canes. Canes of opaque red, opaque yellow, opaque white, translucent deep blue and yellow-green glass, dull surface with slight pitting; mosaic glass or millefiori technique, all elements sliced from the same cane. Four identical rosettes or red centers cased with yellow radiating white spokes tipped with red and separated by wide translucent deep blue glass, all in a square matrix of yellow-green.
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