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Opaque orange with streaks of opaque red.
Flat inlay, roughly rectangular; straight-edged short sides and irregular chipped long sides.
Marbled mosaic pattern.
Polished upper side; pitting of surface bubbles on upper side; dulling and patchy weathering on underside; creamy weathering on edges.
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Title: Glass marbled mosaic inlay
Period: Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian
Date: 1st half of 1st century CE
Culture: Roman
Medium: Glass; cast
Dimensions: Other: 1 1/2 x 13/16 in. (3.8 x 2 cm)
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Accession Number: 91.1.1963
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