Bracelet
Bracelet
Place of OriginSyria
DateLate Roman or early Arabic, 4th-7th century
DimensionsDiam: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
MediumGlass; twisted and tooled.
ClassificationJewelry
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1924
Not on View
DescriptionCylindrical glass stick of dark opaque glass (probably manganese purple) twisted like a rope and shaped into a circle. Iridescence under grayish film.
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
Late Roman or early Arabic, 4th-7th century
Possibly Late Roman
6th-8th Century
Late Roman or early Arabic, 4th-7th century
around 4th century
Probably fourth century
Late Roman or early Arabic, 4th-7th century CE
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