Bracelet
Bracelet
Place of OriginSyria
DateLate Roman or early Arabic, 4th-7th century
DimensionsDiam: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
MediumComposite mosaic glass.
ClassificationJewelry
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1953
Not on View
DescriptionGlass ribbon bent into the shape of a circle. Body of translucent greenish glass, coated with opaque green glass, outlined with yellow on upper and lower rim. Ornamented with repeated eye motif, plastically applied. Cobalt blue pupil, white iris, red eyelid, surrounded by raised opaque white and yellow dots. Raised red dots between.
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
about 7th-9th century ?
Second half of the 1st century CE
Early Arabic period, 7th-10th century
Early Arabic period, 6th-10th century CE
Roman Period (1st to 4th century CE)
Probably third century
Early Arabic period, 6th-10th century CE
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