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Gaming Piece

Place of OriginFrankish Empire
Date6th -7th century
DimensionsMax Diam: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
MediumGlass; lampworked; trailed decoration
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Dr. Richard Edmondson
Object number
1981.56
Not on View
DescriptionTransparent gray with opaque white thread trailed decoration
Published ReferencesEffros, Bonnie, "Art of the 'Dark Ages': Showing Merovingian Artifacts in North American Public and Private Collections," Journal of the History of Collections, vol. 17, no. 1, 2005, p. 110, no. 100.

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