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Object NameMillefiori Bead with Concentric Circles and Concentric Circle Cane Slice
Made FromGlass
Date2010-2011
TechniqueMillefiori technique, marvered
Size(a) L: 1.7 cm, Diam (max): 2.1 cm; (b) Th: 0.3 cm, Diam (max): 0.5 cm
Accession Number2011.6.21
Credit LineGift of James Lankton
Curatorial Area(s)
Place Made
Indonesia, Jawa Timur, Ledokombo
Physical DescriptionOpaque blue, white, red, and yellow glass; millefiori technique, marvered. (a) Bead with millefiori decoration consisting of canes with yellow centers, outlined in red, outlined in blue, outlined in white and blue, outlined in yellow. (b) Cane slice with yellow center, outlined in red, outlined in blue, outlined in white and blue, outlined in yellow.
Provenance
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figurine
299-1 BCE
murrina
Giovanni Battista Franchini
1840-1843
fragment
probably 1260-1277
murrina
Giovanni Battista Franchini
1840-1843
murrina
Giovanni Battista Franchini
1840-1843
inlay
about 300-50 BCE