Glass monochrome fragment

Unknown

1st half of 1st century CE · Glass · Greek and Roman Art

Translucent deep cobalt blue, layered with white or pale blue. Inlay fragment. Flat upper and underside; chipped edges, forming tear-drop shape. Polished upper side; dulling and creamy weathering on underside; iridescent weathering on chipped edges.

Artist

Unknown

Date

1st half of 1st century CE

Medium

Glass

Culture

Roman

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891