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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
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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.

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