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Gold Glass Medallion

Date3rd-4th century (Glass); Modern (portrait and gold leaf)
DimensionsDiam: 1 11/16 in. (4.2 cm)
MediumGold glass technique
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1880
Not on View
DescriptionCircular shape; gold leaf portrait of bearded man; gold ring near outside edge; blue background.
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