Glass short-strip mosaic bowl fragment, late 1st century –early 1st century
Glass short-strip mosaic bowl fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century –early 1st century , Roman, Glass; cast, Other: 1 3/16 x 1 3/16 in. ( x cm); estimated diam. of rim 3 9/16 in. (9 cm), Glass, Rim fragment., Translucent purple, turquoise blue, opaque white, yellow, and colorless., Vertical rim with slightly inwardly-beveled edge; shallow convex curving side., Short-strip mosaic pattern formed from short lengths of three or more canes set in slanting lines: one cane consists of a purple ground with white spiral enclosing a colorless ground with a central yellow rod; a second comprising of a blue band layered with white; a third in a colorless ground with a yellow spiral around a small central white rod encased in blue; a colorless network cane wound spirally with two blue threads is attached as a rim
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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