Fragment of Floral Plaque
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Fragment of Floral Plaque
Place of OriginEgypt
DateThird to first century BCE
DimensionsH: 2 13/16 in. (7.1 cm); W: 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm)
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.241
Not on View
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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, Hudson Hills Press in Association with the Toledo Museum of Art, New York, 1989, cat. no. 646, pp. 365-366, repr. (col.) p. 347.Comparative ReferencesSee also Froehner, W., Collection Julian Greau, Paris, 1903, Vol. 1, pl. 64, no. 8. Cf. Weinberg, G.D., "Notes on Glass from Upper Galilee," JOURNAL OF GLASS STUDIES, 15, 1973, p. 47, figs. 5-6. Cf. Cooney, J., Catalogue of Egyptian Antiquities in the British Museum, IV: Glass, London, 1976, p. 133, nos. 1648-650; pl. II, no. 1646.- Glass
3rd to 1st century BCE
Third to first century BCE
Third to first century BCE
Third to first century BCE
Third to first century BCE
1st century BCE (Ptolemaic?)
Third to first century BCE
Third to first century BCE
Third to first century BCE
Third to first century BCE
Probably first century BCE, possibly later
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