Fragment of Cast Glass
Fragment of Cast Glass
Place of OriginAncient Rome
Date1st century CE
DimensionsL: 1 3/8 in. (3.4 cm); W: 5/8 in. (1.5 cm)
MediumMold-pressed layered glass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1524
Not on View
DescriptionMedallion with head (phalera?)
Opaque light blue glass on translucent light blue glass.
Bust modelled in relief; cameo cut.
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century BCE - 3rd century CE
1st century CE
First quarter of the first century CE
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