cane
Object NameMosaic Cane with Rosette
Made FromGlass
Date75 BCE-25 CE
Place MadeRoman Empire; probably Italy; possibly Egypt
SizeOverall H: 0.7 cm, Diam: 1.6 cm
Accession Number66.1.92
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewAncient Gallery
Physical DescriptionMosaic Cane with Rosette. Canes of opaque yellow and opaque red glass, dull and pitted, some chipping; thick slice of a large circular rod with a rosette pattern, red center with eight yellow leaves in a red matrix, the entire cane cased with thick layer of yellow.Provenance
Source
Sergio Sangiorgi
(Italian) - 1966
Former Collection
Giorgio Sangiorgi
(Italian, 1886-1965)
perhaps 1-99
perhaps 1-99
perhaps 1-99
299-1 BCE
99 BCE-99 CE
Comparable Item/Comparable Item
