inlay
Object NameHead Inlay
Made FromGlass
Date1-99
Place MadeEgypt
Techniquecast, retouched by cutting
SizeOverall W: 3 cm, L: 4.5 cm, Th: 1.3 cm
Accession Number52.7.4
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionOpaque red glass with inlays of opaque white and translucent medium blue glass, dull surface, no weathering product; cast and retouched by cutting. Badly chipped and somewhat coarse head of a male figure facing left, eye and eyebrow gouged out to receive inlays, eye preserved but broken.Provenance
Source
Parke-Bernet Galleries, NYC
- 1952-02-04
Former Collection
M. A. Mansoor
