Inlay for Nilotic scene, fish

Unknown

200 BC–100 AD · Glass · Egyptian Art

Inlay for Nilotic scene, fish — Unknown

Fish tiles were used in elaborate "Nilotic" mosaic scenes in wealthy homes.

Artist: Unknown
Date: 200 BC–100 AD
Medium: Glass
Department: Egyptian Art
Credit line: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926

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