Glass monochrome bowl fragment

1st half of 1st century CE

Not on view

Opaque jade green.
Curving side, tapering downward.
Two parallel (horizontal?) wheel-cut grooves, one broader than the other.
Polished exterior and top edge, with weathering in grooves; pitting of surface bubbles; dulling and creamy iridescent weathering on interior and three edges.

Artwork Details

Overview

Title: Glass monochrome bowl fragment
Period: Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian
Date: 1st half of 1st century CE
Culture: Roman
Medium: Glass; cast and cut
Dimensions: Other: 1 1/16 x 1 1/16 in. (2.7 x 2.7 cm)
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Object Number: 91.1.1641
Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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