Accession No
1948.1790.2
Description
A small oval shaped roundel of brown glass with white glass swirls. A convex surface. Possibly an unused prepped intaglio glass or gaming piece.
Place
Europe; Italy; Pompeii
Period
Roman
Source
Neville, Richard Cornwallis (Lord Braybrooke) [collector], Gordon, Duke of [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1948.1790.2
Cultural Affliation
Material
Glass
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Display)
Mounted on card ripped in two, adhered with glue, with 1948.1790.1-5. Mount is marked 'Specimens of glass. bought from Pompeii by the Duke of Gordon'
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
Specimens of Roman glass, two pieces multicoloured, one piece deep blue, one piece with winged head in relief, and one glass intaglio showing a hunter with his spear and dog
Event Date 1948
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
A small oval shaped roundel of brown glass with white glass swirls. A convex surface. Possibly an unused prepped intaglio glass or gaming piece.
Event Date 17/7/2024
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:316204
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