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Object NameFragment of Bead
Made FromGlass
Date599-100 BCE
Place MadeEastern Mediterranean; possibly Egypt
Techniquecore-formed, trail-decorated and tooled
SizeOverall H: .3 cm, L: 1.5 cm
Accession Number52.1.28
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFragment of Bead. Translucent yellow-brown, translucent deep blue, turquoise and opaque white glass, pitted, repolished recently; probably core-formed, trail-decorated and tooled. Oval fragment has been reground to present shape with flat back, originally from a turquoise bead with stratified eyes, eyes of large blue centers in white alternate three times with layers of yellow-brown.
Provenance
Former Collection M. A. Mansoor
Source Parke-Bernet Galleries, NYC

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