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Ancient Art
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4th century A.D.
Greenish transparent glass
3 1/4 in. (8.2 cm)
The Anna Rosalie Mansfield Collection
1930.426
Culture:
Roman, Eastern Mediterranean or Egyptian(?)
Period:
Roman
Classification:
Containers - Glass
Provenance:
T. B. Clark, 1898; Mansfield Collection no. 27.
Bibliography:
Susan B. Matheson, Ancient Glass in the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1980), 96, 98, no. 259, ill.
Christie’s London, London, Ancient Glass from the Shlomo Moussaieff Collection, sale cat. (July 6, 2016), 67, ill.
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