Fragment of Inlay Figure (loincloth)

Object Name:

Department

Ancient

Place Made:

Egypt

Date:

299 BC-99 AD

Color

Red, blue, white, yellow

AAT

blue

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AAT

red

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white

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Dimensions:

Overall H: 2.7 cm, W: 3.1 cm, Th: 0.8 cm

Accession Number:

95.1.74

Credit Line:

Bequest of Jerome Strauss

Location:

Not on Display

Description

Opaque black red backing, canes of opaque deep blue, opaque white and yellow ocher. Mosaic glass technique. Horizontal registers of blue feather pattern outlined in yellow with small white dots at tip of each element.

Inscription

F60 on back in green

Provenance

Strauss, Jerome, Source to 1979

Exhibitions (1)

Exhibitions

Designs in Miniature: The Story of Mosaic Glass

Venue(s)

Corning Museum of Glass 1995-06-03 through 1995-10-22

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