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Place of OriginProbably Italy
DateEarly to mid-first century CE
DimensionsH: 11.6 cm (4 5/8 in.); Max Diam: 8.4 cm (3 3/8 in.); Rim Diam: 1 5/16 in. (3.4 cm)
MediumMosaic-glass technique. Assembled from sections of cane and blown; rotary-polished on the rim.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1478
Not on View
Collections
  • Glass
Published ReferencesGrose, David F., Early Ancient Glass: Core-Formed, Rod-Formed, and Cast Vessels and Objects from the Late Bronze Age to the Early Roman Empire, 1600 B. C. to A. D. 50, New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Toledo Museum of Art, 1989, cat. no. 609, p. 339-340, repr. (col.) p. 239, ill. p. 432.

Page, Jutta-Annette, The Art of Glass: Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH, Toledo Museum of Art, 2006, p. 30, fig. 7A, repr. (col.) p. 31.

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