Glass head pendant

Carthaginian or Eastern Mediterranean

Not on view

Translucent blue, appearing opaque black, and opaque yellow.
Oval with uneven back; small hole under chin; large suspension loop on top of the head.
Ears as small applied trails of yellow glass over blue hair; spiral headband across forehead; deep-set eye sockets with applied small circular trails as eyes, rounded nose, broad lips, and prominent rounded chin.
Intact, but possibly chipped across back; dulling and faint brownish enamel-like weathering.

Glass head pendant, Glass, Carthaginian or Eastern Mediterranean

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