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Translucent blue, with opaque red trails.
Circular band; round in section; flattened into square section at seam where ends of rod have been pressed together with irregular tooling marks.
Decoration comprises two trails wound thirteen times in a spiral pattern.
Intact; slight dulling and many patches of iridescent weathering.
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Title: Glass bracelet
Period: Imperial
Date: ca. 2nd–4th century CE
Culture: Roman
Medium: Glass; drawn and tooled
Dimensions:
H.: 3/16 in. (0.45.2 cm)
Diam.: 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm)
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Object Number: 17.194.337
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