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MS2459
From: Italy | Etruria | Chiusi
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS2459 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Italian |
Provenience | Italy | Etruria | Chiusi |
Period | Modern |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Glass |
Technique | Mosaic |
Description | Plate made of squares of glass. Each square has a light blue corner, a brown corner, and a clear glass 1/2. These squares are placed in two layers with gold sheeting between the layers. The squares are bordered with whitish glass. Plate is flat on bottom with flared sides. Outside has matte finish, while inside is shined. Rim rounded. |
Height | 3.17 cm |
Width | 17.46 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Davis & Harvey (Coleman Estate Sale); Subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
Other Number | 258 - Coleman Sale Number | GL04 (ancient glass project) - Other Number |
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