Fragment / Glass
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 1970.03.0809
- Object Name
- Fragment
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Glass vessels
- Materials
- Glass
- Length
- 1.9
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Fragment of a cane of mosaic glass. Pattern of yellow opaque center surrounded by opaque red ring with succeeding rings of opaque white, red, white and black. Outer black ring has five length-wise trails of opaque white marvered in. These trails would produce flat white dots when the cane was sliced. Cane bulges out, distorting circular pattern.
- Verbatim Date
- 9th C AD
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Countermark
- no
- Type Category
- Artifact
Technical Details
- Record
- 1970.03.0809
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1970.03.0809/1970_03_0809
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"Fragment; Glass." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1970.03.0809/1970_03_0809. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024.