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Object NameEarring or Pendant
Made FromGlass
Date1400-1300 BCE
Place MadeEgypt
Techniqueformed over a copper wire, trail-decorated, tooled
SizeOverall H: 1.7 cm, W: 1.8 cm
Accession Number59.1.45
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionOpaque yellow, opaque white and translucent deep blue glass, somewhat bubbly; formed over a copper wire, trail-decorated and tooled. U-shaped body tapering to points, roughly oval in cross section, underside and edges highlighted with applied trail of opaque white spirally wound with blue left in relief; copper wire protrudes from ends.
Provenance
Source Ray Winfield Smith (American, 1897-1982)
bead
Mr. Larteh
1900-1972
bead
1880-1950
bead
about 450-650
Vittorio Costantini
about 1985-1989