Fragment of cameo glass
Fragment of cameo glass
Place of OriginRoman Empire
Date1st century BCE - 4th century CE
DimensionsL: 2 in.
MediumOpaque green glass paste.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1546
Not on View
DescriptionRelief fragment showing a winged female figure in flight. She holds a wreath in one hand. The curvature of the figure suggests that it may have originally been attached to a rounded surface, such as a vase.
1st-2nd century CE
1st century BCE - 3rd century CE
1st century CE (or 19th century immitation)
Early to Late 15th century
Early Imperial Period
1st century CE
1st century CE
1st century BCE - 3rd century CE
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