Fragment of Bowl
Fragment of Bowl
Place of OriginProbably Italian, most likely found at Rome
DateLate first century BCE to early first century CE
ClassificationGlass
Object number
1980.418
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DescriptionComposite mosaic pattern formed from polygonal sections of a single cane in a dark blue ground with an opaque white circle surrounding a cluster of opaque yellow rods set in purple, around a central opaque white rod outlined in opaque red.
DESCRIPTION Fragment of rim and side of carinated bowl. Short, outsplayed rim with rounded edge; thick-walled carinated side, with two convex curves.
TECHNIQUE Assembled from sections of cane and cast; rotary-polished on both surfaces.
Published ReferencesEarly Ancient Glass, Catalog # 482.Late first century BCE to early first century CE
Late first century BCE to early first century CE
Late first century BCE to early first century CE
Late first century BCE to early first century CE
Late first century BCE to early first century CE
Late first century BCE to early first century CE
Late first century BCE to early first century CE
Late first century BCE to early first century CE
Late first century BCE to early first century CE
Late first century BCE to early first century CE
Late first century BCE to early first century CE
Late first century BCE to early first century CE
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