Piece of plaque or inlay
Piece of plaque or inlay
Place of OriginEgypt or Italy
Date1st century BCE - 1st century CE
DimensionsMax L: 1 3/16 in. (3.0 cm); Max W: 15/16 in. (2.4 cm)
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.278
Not on View
DescriptionThis square glass piece shows a repeating design of yellow leaves on a blue background. The glass was made by fusing together slices of colored glass. One side is polished, and the piece has been repaired and mounted on a modern backing.
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
Third to first century BCE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
Third to first century BCE
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