Gold-glass mosaic bowl fragment, Hellenistic, early 2nd century B.C., Greek, Glass; cast, H.: 3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm), Glass, Colorless, colorless with purple tinge, translucent cobalt blue, opaque white, opaque yellow, and gold leaf., Hemispherical bowl fragment with flaring rim with rounded edge; convex curving side., Composite mosaic pattern formed from polygonal sections of a single composite cane in a blue ground with a white spiral and central dot in yellow; interspersed with this cane are numerous irregular segments, one in solid white, the second in solid yellow, and the thrid in gold leaf snadwiched in colorless glass; a purplish coloress cane is attached as a rim
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Gold-glass mosaic bowl fragment, Hellenistic, early 2nd century B.C, Greek, Glass, cast, H, 3 3/8, 8.5 cm, Colorless, colorless, purple tinge, translucent cobalt blue, opaque white, yellow, gold leaf, Hemispherical bowl, fragment, flaring rim, rounded edge, convex curving, side, Composite mosaic, pattern, formed, polygonal sections, single composite, cane, blue ground, white spiral, central dot, yellow, interspersed, numerous irregular, segments, solid, second, thrid, snadwiched, colorless glass, purplish coloress, attached, rim
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