Bracelet / Glass

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 1970.03.0082
Object Name: Bracelet
Lot: Ruthven, Dr. Alexander G.
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Armlets and bracelets
Materials: Glass
Width: 0.9
Height: 0.8
Inscribed: no
Full Artifact Description: Bracelet Fragment of greenish brown, transparent glass. The bracelet is rectangular in section with a slightly curved outer surface; it is irregularly shaped and varies in width and height. The bracelet is decorated with a stripe of opaque, turquoise glass which runs horizontally along the exterior surface. A system of bands in white, black, yellow and brown glass runs perpendicular to the turquoise stripe of glass; these bands are slightly raised from the surface of the bracelet.
Subjects: undecorated
Verbatim Date: 1st C BCE- 3rd C AD
Verbatim Provenance: Egypt
Countermark: no
Type Category: Artifact

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Record: 1970.03.0082
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1970.03.0082/1970_03_0082

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