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Object NameFragment of Gold Band Glass Vessel
Made FromGlass, Gold
Date50 BCE-25 CE
Place MadeRoman Empire
TechniqueMosaic or gold band glass technique, lathe-cut
SizeOverall H: 3.9 cm, W: 3.6 cm
Accession Number76.1.23 B
Credit LineGift of Carl Berkowitz and Derek Content
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFragment of Gold Band Glass Vessel. Translucent deep blue, emerald-green and amethyst glass bands with opaque white bands and colorless bands casing gold foil, most surfaces dull and pitted with some thin iridescent weathering crust, some recent regrinding; mosaic or gold band glass technique, lathe-cut.Provenance
Source
Derek Content
- 1976-01-01
Source
Carl Sandler Berkowitz
- 1976-01-01
Former Collection
Ray Winfield Smith
(American, 1897-1982)
