Fragment of Cameo Glass
Fragment of Cameo Glass
Place of OriginAncient Rome
Date1st century CE
DimensionsL: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)
MediumCameo glass.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1559
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DescriptionSacrificial scene cut in opaque light blue glass on background of translucent cobalt blue glass.
Opaque light blue glass on background of translucent cobalt blue glass.
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
Early Imperial Period (1st century BCE - 3rd century CE)
Early Imperial Period, 1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
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