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Banded agate inlay fragment

late 1st century BCE–early 1st century CE
Not on view
Flat and smooth on both sides; small hole drilled at angle in one side near edge; broken, jagged edges.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Banded agate inlay fragment
  • Period: Early Imperial
  • Date: late 1st century BCE–early 1st century CE
  • Culture: Roman
  • Medium: Glass; carved and polished
  • Dimensions: Other: 1 1/8 x 1 3/16 in. (2.9 x 3.1 cm)
  • Classifications: Glass, Miscellaneous-Stone Vases
  • Credit Line: Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
  • Object Number: 91.1.1819
  • Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art

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