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Appliqué or Bead

Appliqué or Bead

Place of OriginGreece, Mycenaean, probably from the Peloponnesos or Crete
DateProbably Late Helladic III, about the 14th-12th century BCE
DimensionsL: 1 in. (2.54 cm); W: 7/16 in. (1.2 cm); Depth: 3/16 in. (.5 cm)
MediumCast in an open, one-piece mold
ClassificationGlass
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1975.64
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. 27, p. 66, repr. (col.) p. 44.
Probably Late Helladic III, about the 14th-12th century BCE
Twenty-five Beads or Appliqués
Probably Late Helladic III, about the fourteenth to twelfth century BCE
Appliqués or Beads
Probably Late Helladic III, about the 14th-12th century BCE
Pendant
Second half of 15th -- 14th century BCE
Head and hindquarters: early 20th century; Body: probably 7th-1st century CE
Portrait Mask of a Mummified Young Man
Roman Period (1st to 4th century CE)
Fragments of Border Moldings
Late first century BCE to early first century CE

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