Glass appliqué with theatrical mask 2nd–4th century Roman Translucent deep turquoise green, appearing black; vessel wall oval appliqué attached to wall of vessel; on inside of wall, female mask with straight-haired peruke, parted at middle and with an outturned fringe at sides of face; deep eye holes and large curved mouth but with chipped and weathered edges, and most of nose missing; pitting, dulling, and iridescent weathering on all appliqué was probably attached to a large glass jug or bottle as decoration below the
Glass appliqué with theatrical mask 2nd–4th century Roman Translucent deep turquoise green, appearing black; vessel wall oval appliqué attached to wall of vessel; on inside of wall, female mask with straight-haired peruke, parted at middle and with an outturned fringe at sides of face; deep eye holes and large curved mouth but with chipped and weathered edges, and most of nose missing; pitting, dulling, and iridescent weathering on all appliqué was probably attached to a large glass jug or bottle as decoration below the Glass appliqué with theatrical mask. Roman. 2nd–4th century Glass; mold-pressed or stamped. Imperial
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