Wall Revetment Tile

Object Name: 
Wall Revetment Tile

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Object Name: 
Wall Revetment Tile
Place Made: 
Roman Empire
Accession Number: 
64.1.218-23
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 3.5 cm, W: 1.9 cm, D: 0.3 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
25 BCE-99 CE
Credit Line: 
Bequest of the Estate of George S. McKearin
Primary Description: 
Wall Revetment Tile. Translucent yellow-green glass; mosaic glass or millefiori technique. Surface is dull and weathered, with minor pitting on both sides.

More Info

Department: 
Ancient
Provenance: 
McKearin, George S. (b. 1874), Source
1964-09-09
Category: 
Roman
Color: 
green
yellow
Technique: 
millefiori glass
mosaic glass
Material: 
glass

Publications (1)

Pre-Roman and Early Roman Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass (1979) illustrated, p. 250, #732-734, pl. 34; BIB# 29547

Objects in Set (24)

24 Wall Revetment Tiles
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-1
 
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-2
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-3
 
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-4
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-5
 
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-6
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-8
 
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-9
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-7
 
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-10
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-11
 
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-12
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-13
 
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-14
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-15
 
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-16
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-17
 
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-18
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-19
 
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-20
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-21
 
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-22
Wall Revetment Tile
Date:25 BCE-99 CE
Accession Number:64.1.218-24