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Object NameMosaic Cane Slice
Maker
Giacomo Franchini
Made FromGlass, Cardstock
Date1845-1860
Place MadeItaly, Venice
TechniqueMosaic glass technique
SizeOverall H: 0.3 cm, W: 0.6 cm, D: 0.5 cm
Accession Number2011.3.85
Credit LineGift of Giovanni Sarpellon
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless, green, dark blue appearing black, and white glass; mosaic glass technique. Oval cane slice with white center outlined in green containing the initials "AV" in dark blue appearing black glass. Central design surrounded by ring of white stars. Cane slice mounted on square piece of cardstock with "355" written on front.Provenance
Source
Giovanni Sarpellon
(Italian) - 2011-06-14
Corning Inc.
1-99
25 BCE-99 CE
1400-1085 BCE