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bowl
Object Type
bowl
Museum number
1869,0624.9
Description
Hemispherical mould-pressed glass mosaic bowl: opaque yellow petals with opaque white and clear wine-coloured centres in colourless ground; border formed of an opaque white and colourless twisted band.
Production date
200BC - 100BC
Findspot
Excavated/Findspot:
Tarquinia
Materials
glass
Technique
press-moulded
mosaic
Dimensions
Diameter:
10.50 centimetres
Height:
6.20 centimetres
Bibliographic references
Glass 2 / Catalogue of Greek and Roman Glass, Volume 2
(649)
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Bequeathed by:
Felix Slade
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
Alessandro Castellani
Acquisition date
1869
Department
Greek and Roman
Registration number
1869,0624.9
Additional IDs
Miscellaneous number:
DBH.0754