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appliqué

Object NameApplique with Winged Horse
Made FromGlass
Date600-799
Place MadeWestern Empire
Techniquestamped
SizeOverall D: 3.1 cm, Th (applique): .2 cm
Accession Number59.1.179
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Glass from the Ancient World
Not On View
Physical DescriptionApplique with Winged Horse. Transparent pale yellowish green. Stamped. Circular, decorated in relief with winged horse walking to right, with right wing raised and left wing extended in front of chest; triangular plume on head, and trappings on back and rump; at edge, running from raised wing to rump, Arabic inscription. Wall has large bulb on interior.
Provenance
Source Ray Winfield Smith (American, 1897-1982) - 1959-07-27
Former Collection Henri Seyrig
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