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Glass spindle whorl

Glass spindle whorl. Culture: Roman. Dimensions: Diam. 1 in. (2.6 cm). Date: ca. 1st-2nd century A.D..
Translucent cobalt blue.
Domed body; flat bottom but with circular groove; vertical hole, larger on bottom.
Intact; pinprick bubbles; dulling, pitting, and iridescence, with patches of creamy weathering.
Made by winding trail in a spiral around rod.
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Glass spindle whorl
Glass spindle whorl. Culture: Roman. Dimensions: Diam. 1 in. (2.6 cm). Date: ca. 1st-2nd century A.D.. Translucent cobalt blue. Domed body; flat bottom but with circular groove; vertical hole, larger on bottom. Intact; pinprick bubbles; dulling, pitting, and iridescence, with patches of creamy weathering. Made by winding trail in a spiral around rod.
Technique/matériel:
Glass; rod-formed and wound
Période:
imperial
Musée:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Emplacement:
ROMAN EMPIRE
Crédit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Autorisations:
Modèle: Non - Propriété: Non
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Taille de l'image:
4200 x 4200 px | 50.5 MB
Taille d'impression:
35.6 x 35.6 cm | 14.0 x 14.0 in (300 dpi)