Bracelet
Bracelet
Place of OriginSyria
DateLate Roman or early Arabic, 4th-7th century
DimensionsDiam: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
MediumGlass.
ClassificationJewelry
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1936
Not on View
DescriptionRibbon of translucent dark cobalt-blue glass, bent into the shape of a circle and ornamented by regular impressions into the glass while pliable. Thick earthy film.
Published ReferencesPuma, Richard Daniel de, Art In Roman Life: Villa to Grave, Rome, L'erma di Bretschneider, 2009, p. 117, no. 150, repr. (col.) fig. 73.
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
Late Roman or early Arabic, 4th-7th century
Early Arabic period, 6th-10th century CE
Late Roman or early Arabic, 4th-7th century
Early Arabic period, 6th-10th century CE
Late Roman or early Arabic, 4th-7th century
Early Arabic period, 6th-10th century CE
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