Glass spindle whorl, Early to Mid Imperial, ca. 1st–2nd century , Roman, Glass; rod-formed, trailed, and tooled, Overall: 3


Glass spindle whorl, Early to Mid Imperial, ca. 1st–2nd century , Roman, Glass; rod-formed, trailed, and tooled, Overall: 3/8 x 7/8in. (1 x ), Glass, Translucent cobalt blue, with opaque white trail. Tall, domed body; flat bottom; vertical hole, larger on bottom. Trail applied to upper surface and tooled with seven unevenly spaced downward strokes to form feather pattern


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