Currently not on view
Fragment of an nlay,
late 1st century BCE–early 1st century CE
Roman Imperial Period, ca. 30 BCE–476 CE
y1931-22
Information
Title
Fragment of an nlay
Dates
late 1st century BCE–early 1st century CE
Medium
Transparent, almost colorless glass; opaque yellow and white glass
Dimensions
4.8 x 5.2 cm. (1 7/8 x 2 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum Collection
Object Number
y1931-22
Place Made
Egypt or Italy
Description
Flat, translucent, yellowish fragment with amorphous yellow motifs surrounded by white layers. Cut and polished in modern times.
Culture
Period
Materials
Subject
Possibly part of the old collection; acquired by the Museum from an unknown source by at least 1931.