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58. Fragment of a Core-Formed Vessel

Accession Number 83.AF.28.2
Dimensions pres. H. 1.2, W. 1.0 cm; Wt. 0.72 g
Date First century CE
Production Area Eastern Mediterranean, Aegean?
Material Translucent dark blue and opaque white glass
Modeling Technique and Decoration Core-formed; applied elements
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Condition

Body fragment. On the interior side is a thick reddish layer from the core.

Description

Translucent dark blue, curved body fragment decorated with applied fine white threads, dragged to form a festoon motif.

Comments and Comparanda

See cat. 57.

Provenance

1983, Jiří K. Frel, 1923–2006, donated to the J. Paul Getty Museum, 1983

Bibliography

Unpublished

Exhibitions

None