Fragment of Cameo Glass Plaque
Date: 1st century CE
Dimensions:
W: 1 5/8 in. (3.5 cm); L: 1 3/8 in. (4.1 cm)
Medium: Cameo glass fragment.
Place of Origin: Ancient Rome
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1923.1506
DescriptionA winged sphinx sitting, turned to the right, cut in opaque cobalt blue glass on background of opaque black glass paste.
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