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Libyan Desert Glass

Libyan Desert Glass

 
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Object Name: 
Libyan Desert Glass
Department
Ancient
Category
Glass in Nature
Place Made: 
Sahara Desert, Egypt or Libya, Great Sand Sea
Color
Translucent Greenish Gray; Opaque Light Greenish Gray
Technique
Naturally Formed
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 23.8 cm, W: 47 cm, D: 25 cm
Accession Number: 
2000.7.1
Credit Line: 
Gift of Darryl S. Futrell
Location: 
On Display
Description
Translucent greenish grey to opaque light greenish grey, naturally formed glass.
Provenance
Futrell, Darryl S., Source to 2000-01-30

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Exhibitions

Curiosities of Glassmaking
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 2007-04-01 through 2007-10-21
West Bridge Show; traveling to The Gallery at Steuben in 2008 (cancelled 6-2008)

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