Prismatich Reliquary | Yale University Art Gallery

4th century A.D.

Medium: Colorless glass
Dimensions: 3 in H.
Credit Line: Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Bequest of Mrs. William H. Moore
Accession Number: 1955.6.160
Culture: Roman, Eastern Mediterranean
Period: Roman-Byzantine
Classification: Containers
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Bibliography

Gustavus A. Eisen, Glass: Its Origin, History, Chronology, Technic and Classification to the Sixteenth Century, 2 vols. (New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1927), vol. 2, p. 583, fig. 235

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