Glass striped mosaic bowl fragment late 1st century –early 1st century Roman Rim cobalt blue, purple, opaque white and yellow, and coil rim with rounded edge; almost vertical side. Rim in purple with single spiral thread in white; body decorated with striped quadripartite pattern formed from lengths of different canes: one in colorless layered with purple and flanked by white; a colorless network cane wound spirally with two yellow threads; blue layered with white; polygonal cane in a purple ground with a circle of yellow dots and a central blue
Glass striped mosaic bowl fragment late 1st century –early 1st century Roman Rim cobalt blue, purple, opaque white and yellow, and coil rim with rounded edge; almost vertical side. Rim in purple with single spiral thread in white; body decorated with striped quadripartite pattern formed from lengths of different canes: one in colorless layered with purple and flanked by white; a colorless network cane wound spirally with two yellow threads; blue layered with white; polygonal cane in a purple ground with a circle of yellow dots and a central blue rod surrounded by a white circle, alternating with a square cane in colorless layered with white; a colorless network cane wound spirally with two yellow threads; and a cane in colorless layered with yellow. Rotary grinding marks on edges and interior; polished exterior; pitting of surface bubbles on exterior; pitting, dulling, and faint iridescent weathering on interior and jagged Glass striped mosaic bowl fragment 257318
Size: 1960px × 1960px
Photo credit: © MET/BOT / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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