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Object NameMosaic Glass Strip from Mosaic Glass Shrine

Made FromGlass

Date299 BCE-99 CE

Place MadeRoman Empire; Egypt

TechniqueMosiac or millefiori techniques

SizeOverall H: 0.5 cm, W: 0.5 cm, D: 0.2 cm

Accession Number59.1.94 L

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Not On View

Physical DescriptionMosaic Glass Strip from Mosaic Glass Shrine. Mosaic glass or millefiori elements. Mosaic glass strip, roughly square preserving an alternating band of translucent blue and opaque white repeated two times above a band of opaque white wave or spiral decoration in a blue matrix.
Provenance

Source Ray Winfield Smith (American, 1897-1982) - 1959-07-27