appliqué
Object NameApplique with Winged Horse
Made FromGlass
Date600-799
Place MadeWestern Asia
Techniquestamped
SizeOverall H: 3.6 cm, W (max., surviving): 3.6 cm, Th (applique): 0.2-0.5 cm
Accession Number59.1.180
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Glass from the Ancient World
Not On View
Physical DescriptionApplique with Winged Horse. Transparent very pale purple. Stamped. Roughly oval, with width greater than height, stamped in relief with winged horse walk-ing to left. Horse has wings pointing forward, one above and one below its head; one foreleg bent and other legs straight; and long tail. Edge of appliqué is slightly raised. Wall (Th. 0.2 cm) has bulb on interior.Provenance
Source
Ray Winfield Smith
(American, 1897-1982) - 1959-07-27
1100-1199
possibly 1480-1490
1850-1890
