Glass pendant bead in the shape of a plumbline, ca. 7th–5th century


Glass pendant bead in the shape of a plumbline, Archaic or Classical, ca. 7th–5th century , Greek or Etruscan, Glass; rod-formed and trailed, 2 7/8 × 13/16 in. ( × cm), Glass, Uncertain color, appearing opaque black; trail in opaque white. Elongated conical body, expanding downwards; rounded bottom edge; pierced through from top to bottom with a large, regular hole. A single marvered trail wound 20 times round body in a spiral


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