bead

Object NameEye Bead

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 399-300 BCE

TechniqueCoiled

SizeOverall H: 1.4 cm, Diam: 1.7 cm

Accession Number51.6.549 C

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Place Made

China

Physical DescriptionOpaque dark blue and white glasses; coiled. Spherical shape; decorated with eight "revolving eyes", each of a dark blue layer imposed on opaque white, each four enclosed by a circlet of inserted short parallel lines of opaque white glass.
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