Fragment of cameo glass
Fragment of cameo glass
Place of OriginAncient Rome
Date1st century BCE - 3rd century CE
Dimensions1 5/8 x 1 1/4 in.
MediumMotif of two or three conjoined grotesque heads, cut in opaque white glass on background of translucent clair de lune blue.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1587
Not on View
1st century BCE - 3rd century CE
probably 1st-2nd Century
Possibly early Imperial Period
1st century BCE - 3rd century CE
1st century BCE - 3rd century CE
1st century BCE - 3rd century CE
1st century BCE - 3rd century CE
1st century BCE - 3rd century CE
1st century BCE - 3rd century CE
1st century BCE - 3rd century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 3rd century CE
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