Fragment of mosaic glass
Fragment of mosaic glass
Place of OriginAncient Rome
Date1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Dimensions1 x 1 3/8 in.
MediumOnyx glass. Part of slab of manganese purple glass with veinings and undulations of opaque white glass, imitating banded onyx.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1818
Not on View
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Late first century BCE to early first century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Late first century BCE to early first century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
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