pendant
Object NamePendant with Head of Man
Made FromGlass
Date500-400 BCE
Place Madepossibly Eastern Mediterranean; possibly Carthage
Techniquecore-formed with trailed and tooled decoration
SizeL: 2.5 cmOverall L: 2.5 cm
Accession Number54.1.14
Credit LineGift of Fahim Kouchakji
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewAncient Gallery
Physical DescriptionPendant with Head of Man. Translucent deep blue glass, pitted surface, applied opaque white glass; core-formed with trailed and tooled decoration; pendant in the shape of a bearded head, large suspension loop attached on top of head in deep blue glass, face applied in white with tooled nose, large eyes lines with blue and white, deep blue centers, white ears and mouth applied on undecorated beard.Provenance
Source
Fahim Kouchakji
(b. Syria, 1886-1976) - 1954-07-01
about 400-300 BCE
600-250 BCE
500-400 BCE
500-400 BCE
650-400 BCE
