Fragment of Cameo Glass
Fragment of Cameo Glass
Place of OriginAncient Rome
Date1st century CE
DimensionsL: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); W: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
MediumCameo glass, opaque white on a black matrix.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1569
Not on View
DescriptionPortrait of a Julio-Claudian prince.
Opaque white in a brownish background.
Part of a head; cameo cut.
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
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