Fragment of ribbon glass
Fragment of ribbon glass
Place of OriginAncient Rome
Date1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Dimensions3/4 x 1 3/8 in.
MediumRibbons of blue, green, yellow, white, and red glass welded together to resemble in shape the veins of banded onyx.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1832
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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
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
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
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