Bracelet
Bracelet
Place of OriginSyria
DateLate Roman or early Arabic, 4th-7th century
DimensionsDiam: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm)
MediumGlass; twisted and tooled.
ClassificationJewelry
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1922
Not on View
DescriptionCylindrical glass stick of translucent light yellowish glass around which a glass thread of dark manganese purple glass forms spirals. Entire stick shows evidence of twisting before shaping into circle.
Late Roman or early Arabic, 4th-7th century
Late Roman or early Arabic, 4th-7th century
Possibly Late Roman
Late Roman or early Arabic, 4th-7th century
Late Roman or early Arabic, 4th-7th century
Late Roman or early Arabic, 4th-7th century
Late Roman or early Arabic, 4th-7th century
Late Roman or early Arabic, 4th-7th century
6th-8th Century
Early Arabic period, 6th-10th century
Early Arabic period, 6th-10th century CE
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