Object Number | MS5390 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Period | Roman Period |
Date Made | 1st century BCE-1st century CE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Glass |
Technique | Cameo |
Iconography | Elephant | Human Head | Geometric Motif |
Description | Blue base, cased with bluish white overlay. Eastern design cut, two-headed elephant, human head on body, fragment of geometric design inscribed in circle visible. Glass. Translucent, blue, whitish overlay. Cameo-cut technique. |
Length | 5.5 cm |
Width | 4.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Robert H. Lamborn, 1898 |
Other Number | GL04 (ancient glass project) - Other Number | MS4055 - Original Number |
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