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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Glass, Room 131

This object consists of 18 parts, some of which may be located elsewhere.

Fragment

late 1st century BC - early 1st century AD (made)
Place of origin
Italy (made)

Fragments of a composite mosaic ribbed bowl, Italy, probably Rome, late 1st century BC - early 1st century


Object details

Object type
Fragment
Parts
This object consists of 18 parts.

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  • Fragments
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Materials and techniques
assembled from sections of cane, fused and slumped
Glass
Brief description
Fragments of a composite mosaic ribbed bowl, Italy, probably Rome, late 1st century BC - early 1st century
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.5cm
  • Diameter: 4.5cm
Style
ANCIENT
Gallery label
Fragments of a composite mosaic ribbed bowl
Production
Italy, probably Rome
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
63:19-1885

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Record createdJune 25, 2001
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O60286/fragment/
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