Fragment of Cameo Glass
Fragment of Cameo Glass
Place of OriginPossibly Italy
Date1st century CE
DimensionsL: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
MediumCameo glass.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1603
Not on View
DescriptionPart of a vase. Laurel frieze of opaque white on background of translucent cobalt blue. Cameo cut.
Opaque white glass on background of translucent cobalt blue glass.
Early Imperial Period (1st century BCE - 3rd century CE)
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century BCE - 3rd century CE
Early Imperial Period, 1st century CE
1st century CE
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