Glass pinhead
Unknown
Date unknown · Glass · Greek and Roman Art
Translucent turquoise green; opaque white trail. Solid globular object, possibly a finial for a pin or rod. Trail applied at top and wound round and down seven times, ending on bottom, then tooled downward on four sides, forming shallow festoon pattern. Complete, but polished chip on bottom; many pinprick bubbles; surface pitting.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- Date unknown
- Medium
- Glass
- Culture
- Roman
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Credit line
- Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
