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Glass Fragment
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Glass Fragment

Place of OriginAncient Rome
DateEarly Imperial Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
DimensionsOverall: 7/8 x 1 3/8 in. (2.2 x 3.5 cm)
MediumPolychrome composite mosaic (marbled) glass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1846
Not on View
DescriptionFragment of laminated glass. Part of a slab, probably used for wall decoration. Opaque yellow and brownish black glass in imitation of marble.
Early Imperial Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Early Imperial Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Early Imperial Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Early Imperial Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Early Imperial Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Early Imperial Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Early Imperial Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Early Imperial Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Early Imperial Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Early Imperial Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Early Imperial Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Early Imperial Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE

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