bead
Object NameComposite Eye Bead
Made FromGlass
Date600-250 BCE
Place MadeEastern Mediterranean; Carthage
Techniqueformed on a wire or core, trail-decorated, tooled
SizeOverall Diam: 0.9 cm, Th: 0.7 cm
Accession Number54.1.143-4
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTranslucent deep blue, bluish-green, turquoise, opaque white and opaque yellow glass, mostly dull surface, some pitting; formed on a wire or core, trail-decorated, tooled. Irregular barrel-shaped beads of bluish-green glass, three applied eyes with red in a yellow cane left in relief on the surface.Provenance
Source
Fahim Kouchakji
(b. Syria, 1886-1976)
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