Fragment of Cast Glass
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Fragment of Cast Glass
Place of OriginRoman Empire
Date1st century CE
DimensionsAbout 3 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.
MediumOpaque blue glass on translucent cobalt blue.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1533
Not on View
DescriptionThis object is a fragment of an oval medallion made from opaque blue glass on a translucent cobalt blue ground. It shows the winged figure of Victory, standing on a globe and holding a palm branch. The image is framed by a laurel wreath.
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century BCE - 3rd century CE
1st century CE
1st century BCE - 3rd century CE
1st century CE
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