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Object NameBracelet with Striped Patches
Made FromGlass
Date1200-1951
Techniqueformed on rod or conical tool, applied
SizeOverall W: 1 cm; Exterior Diam: 6.5 cm; Interior Diam: 4.9 cm
Accession Number51.1.174
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent very pale blue, with opaque white and purple canes; opaque green, opaque yellow, and opaque orange cane slices; and opaque white and opaque orange trail. Formed on rod or conical tool; applied. Bracelet: seamless, with evenly pointed cross section. Blue matrix covered by white and purple spirally twisted cane wound four times around upper surface; this is inlaid with six roughly rectangular cane slices (now distorted), each of which has green stripe at center flanked on both sides by yellow and orange stripes, with orange trail wound once around circumference. Inside of bracelet is matte and grayish.
Provenance
Former Collection Phocion J. Tano (Greek)
fragment
1200-1951
fragment
1200-1951
bracelet
1200-1951
bracelet
probably 1500-1995