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Object NameEye Bead
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 399-300 BCE
Place MadeChina
TechniqueCoiled
SizeOverall H: 1.4 cm, Diam: 1.7 cm
Accession Number51.6.549 C
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
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.
Provenance
Source Nellie B. Hussey - 1951
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Art Seymour
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Art Seymour
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Art Seymour
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