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Ancient Art
Explore image in Patella Cup
1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.
Cast glass, transparent emerald green
4.2 × 7.2 cm (1 5/8 × 2 13/16 in.)
Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Bequest of Mrs. William H. Moore
1955.6.26
Status:
On view
Culture:
Hellenistic or Roman, Eastern Mediterranean
Period:
Hellenistic or Roman
Classification:
Containers - Glass
Provenance:
May be referred to in 1-5-1926 P. Jackson Higgs receipt.
Bibliography:
Susan B. Matheson, Ancient Glass in the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1980), 17, no. 47, ill.
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