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Glass medallion

Place of OriginAncient Rome
DateEarly Imperial Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
DimensionsH: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
MediumMonochrome glass; mold-pressed.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1709
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DescriptionOval medallion with molded female head. Amber brown translucent glass. To be used as ornament for a vase.
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