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Fragment of millefiori glass
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Fragment of millefiori glass

Place of OriginRoman Empire
Date1st century BCE - 1th century CE
Dimensions1 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1406
Not on View
DescriptionThis fragment is made of composite mosaic glass. It shows conventionalized rosettes in red, white, yellow, and other colors on a translucent cobalt blue background, with several small opaque green spots.

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