Fragment of Gold Band Glass Vessel

Object Name: 
Fragment of Gold Band Glass Vessel

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Object Name: 
Fragment of Gold Band Glass Vessel
Place Made: 
Roman Empire
Accession Number: 
76.1.23 H
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 2.5 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
50 BCE-25 CE
Credit Line: 
Gift of Carl Berkowitz and Derek Content
Primary Description: 
Fragment of Gold Band Glass Vessel. Blue, green and gold glass; mosaic or gold band glass technique, lathe-cut. Large area of blue with a band of gold in the middle and a small band of green on the edge.

More Info

Department: 
Ancient
Provenance: 
Berkowitz, Carl, Source
1976-01-01
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Former Collection
Content, Derek, Source
1976-01-01
Category: 
Roman
Color: 
blue
green
Technique: 
mosaic
cutting
Material: 
gold
glass

Publications (2)

Gold-Band Glass: From Hellenistic to Roman Luxury Glass Production (2019) illustrated, p. 178, pl. XI (R100);
Pre-Roman and Early Roman Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass (1979) illustrated, p. 207, #575-583, pls. 29, 42; BIB# 29547

Objects in Set (13)

13 Fragments of Gold Band Glass Vessels
Date:50 BCE-25 CE
Accession Number:76.1.23
Fragment of Gold Band Glass Vessel
Date:50 BCE-25 CE
Accession Number:76.1.23 A
 
Fragment of Gold Band Glass Vessel
Date:50 BCE-25 CE
Accession Number:76.1.23 B
Fragment of Gold Band Glass Vessel
Date:50 BCE-25 CE
Accession Number:76.1.23 C
 
Fragment of Gold Band Glass Vessel
Date:50 BCE-25 CE
Accession Number:76.1.23 D
Fragment of Gold Band Glass Vessel
Date:50 BCE-25 CE
Accession Number:76.1.23 E
 
Fragment of Gold Band Glass Vessel
Date:50 BCE-25 CE
Accession Number:76.1.23 F
Fragment of Gold Band Glass Vessel
Date:50 BCE-25 CE
Accession Number:76.1.23 G
 
Fragment of Gold Band Glass Vessel
Date:50 BCE-25 CE
Accession Number:76.1.23 I
Fragment of Gold Band Glass Vessel
Date:50 BCE-25 CE
Accession Number:76.1.23 J
 
Fragment of Gold Band Glass Vessel
Date:50 BCE-25 CE
Accession Number:76.1.23 K
Fragment of Gold Band Glass Vessel
Date:50 BCE-25 CE
Accession Number:76.1.23 L
 
Fragment of Gold Band Glass Vessel
Date:50 BCE-25 CE
Accession Number:76.1.23 M