Fragment of Cast Glass
Fragment of Cast Glass
Place of OriginAncient Rome
Date1st century CE
DimensionsL: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); W: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
MediumMold-pressed monochrome glass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1596
Not on View
DescriptionLancet-shaped motif forming frieze, cut in translucent cobalt blue glass.
Translucent cobalt blue glass.
Lancet-shaped motif forming frieze.
Published ReferencesSturgis, Russell, “The Coleman Collection of Antique Glass,” The Century Magazine, vol. 48, 1894, p. 555, fig. 9.
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century BCE - 3rd century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
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