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CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN GLASS RELIEF PLAQUE
circa 1st century a.d.
Originally rectangular in form, cast in cobal blue, a thin white layer near the back, with a maenad in relief in profile to the right, wearing a chiton which has slipped off her right shoulder, her head tilted back, holding a thyrsos tied with a fillet behind her in her left hand
3 in. (8.3 cm) long
circa 1st century a.d.
Originally rectangular in form, cast in cobal blue, a thin white layer near the back, with a maenad in relief in profile to the right, wearing a chiton which has slipped off her right shoulder, her head tilted back, holding a thyrsos tied with a fillet behind her in her left hand
3 in. (8.3 cm) long
Literature
Sangiorgi, Collezione di Vetri Antichi, no. 183g, pl. XXXV.