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Composite Mosaic Plaque or Inlay
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Composite Mosaic Plaque or Inlay

Place of OriginEgypt or Italy
Date1st century BCE - 1st century CE
DimensionsMax L: 2 1/8 in. (5.3 cm); Max W: 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm)
MediumPolychrome composite mosaic glass.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.318
Not on View
DescriptionIrregular diaper pattern, formed by small squares of various colors, produced by cutting of glass sticks formed by welding together of small square sticks of various colors.
Image Not Available for Fragment of mosaic glass plate
Fragment of mosaic glass plate
Early Imperial Period, 1st - 4th century CE
Image Not Available for Fragment of mosaic glass plate
Fragment of mosaic glass plate
Early Imperial Period, 1st - 4th century CE
Image Not Available for Four fused mosaic inlay slices
Four fused mosaic inlay slices
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
Image Not Available for Fragment of mosaic glass
Fragment of mosaic glass
Early Imperial Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Image Not Available for Two square fragments of mosaic glass
Two square fragments of mosaic glass
Early Imperial Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Image Not Available for Fragment of fused mosaic inlay
Fragment of fused mosaic inlay
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
Image Not Available for Fragment of mosaic glass plate
Fragment of mosaic glass plate
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Image Not Available for Short cane of composite fused mosaic glass with square cross-section
Short cane of composite fused mosaic glass with square cross-section
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
Image Not Available for Disk of mosaic glass
Disk of mosaic glass
Early Imperial Period, 1st - 4th century CE
Image Not Available for Fragment of plaque or inlay
Fragment of plaque or inlay
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
Image Not Available for Piece of composite mosaic plaque or inlay
Piece of composite mosaic plaque or inlay
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
Image Not Available for Piece of plaque or inlay
Piece of plaque or inlay
1st century BCE - 1st century CE

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