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Rectangular plaque of cast glass

Rectangular plaque of cast glass

Date: 1st century CE
Dimensions:
L: 1 5/8 in. (3.9 cm); W: 1 3/16 in. (2.9 cm)
Medium: Mold-pressed, layered glass.
Place of Origin: Ancient Rome
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1923.1581
DescriptionMolded sphinx.
Semi-translucent cobalt blue glass with adhesions of opaque white glass on the back.
Rectangular plaque: A winged sphinx, seated. Deep cutting.
Not on view
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