Fragment of fused mosaic inlay (border)
Fragment of fused mosaic inlay (border)
Place of OriginEgypt or Italy
Date1st century BCE - 1st century CE
DimensionsMax L: 2 1/4 in. (5.4 cm); Max W: 5/16 in. (7 cm)
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.271
Not on View
DescriptionFrieze of star or conventional flower motif on yellow background. Polychrome fused mosaic glass.
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
Third to first century BCE
Third to first century BCE
1st century BCE (Ptolemaic?)
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