37 Beads and pendants
37 Beads and pendants
Place of OriginEgypt
DateLate Roman - Coptic (4-6th century CE)
DimensionsL: 12 in. (30.6 cm)
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.358
Not on View
DescriptionThis group of thirty-seven molded glass elements includes blue eye beads shaped like rounded cubes, biconical and round beads, green teardrop-shaped pendants, and looped forms with small attachments. The glass is a mosaic of colors and techniques.
possibly late Roman period
1st Century BCE-4th Century AD
1st Century BCE-4th Century AD
4th century - 7th century CE
1st Century BCE-4th Century AD
Late Period, Dynasty 25 - 31
mid 18th century
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st Century BCE-4th Century AD
possibly 1st Century BCE-4th Century AD
2nd century BCE - 2nd century CE
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