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Object NameFinger Ring
Made FromGlass
Date99 BCE-99 CE
TechniqueWound, fused, tooled
SizeOverall Diam: 2.2 cm, Th: 0.4 cm
Accession Number63.1.17
Credit LineGift of Jerome M. Eisenberg
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless rod spirally wound with opaque yellow, with opaque yellow and translucent blue blob. Rod heated until soft, then bent into ring so that ends met and fused on cooling; junction pinched and somewhat flattened to form bezel; yellow and blue blobs dropped onto bezel and flattened. Finger ring: circular cross section. Ring has six loosely wound yellow stripes. Bezel is roughly oval and has circular blue disk embedded in slightly larger circular yellow disk.Provenance
Source
Jerome M. Eisenberg
- 1963-06-10
