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Object Name4 Mosaic Rosette Elements from Mosaic Glass Shrine
Made FromGlass
Date299 BCE-99 CE
Place MadeRoman Empire; Egypt
TechniqueMosiac or millefiori techniques
SizeLargest Cane Slice (59.1.94 D-2) H: 0.8 cm, W: 0.9 cm, D: 0.2 cm
Accession Number59.1.94 D
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical Description4 Mosaic Rosette Elements from Mosaic Glass Shrine. Mosaic glass or millefiori elements. Four mosaic elements, roughly square in cross section preserving a yellow-centered rosette with white petals, each cased in blue in a blue matrix; this element is employed in the wig and necklace of Hathor, see group (59.1.94 A and B).Provenance
Source
Ray Winfield Smith
(American, 1897-1982) - 1959-07-27
