plaque

Object NamePlaque

Made FromGlass

Date1-99

Place MadeRoman Empire; probably Italy

Techniquemold-pressed

SizeOverall W: 5.1 cm, D: 4.7 cm, Th: 1.1 cm

Accession Number66.1.65

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Not On View

Physical DescriptionTranslucent dark blue and opaque white glasses; mold-pressed. Rectangular plaque consisting of thick dark blue layer, which rests on thin layer of opaque white. Upper layer bears acorns and oak leaves in prominent relief; three acorns alternate with three oak leaves in repetitive friezes.
Provenance

Source Sergio Sangiorgi (Italian) - 1966

Former Collection Giorgio Sangiorgi (Italian, 1886-1965)