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Eyeliner Inlay

Eyeliner Inlay

 
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Object Name: 
Eyeliner Inlay
Department
Ancient
Place Made: 
Egypt
Date: 
699-1 BC
Color
Opaque medium blue
Technique
cast, fused, retouched by cutting
AAT
casting
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 1.9 cm, W: 4.6 cm, Th: 1.3 cm
Accession Number: 
72.1.17
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Opaque medium blue glass, dull surface, somewhat pitted; cast, fused, retouched by cutting. Element forming a left eyeliner for a mummy case, outer decorative horizontal line broken away.
Provenance
Smith, Ray Winfield, Source
1972-12-22

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Pre-Roman and Early Roman Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass (1979) illustrated, p. 172, #455; BIB# 29547

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