Fragment of Cameo Glass
Fragment of Cameo Glass
Place of Originpossibly Italy
Date1st century CE
DimensionsL: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
MediumCameo glass.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1603
Not on View
DescriptionPart of a vase. Laurel frieze of opaque white on background of translucent cobalt blue. Cameo cut.
Opaque white glass on background of translucent cobalt blue glass.
Early Imperial Period (1st century BCE - 3rd century CE)
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
Early Imperial Period, 1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
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