Fragment
9th century - 10th century (made)
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Fragment of glass with decoration pressed into both sides by means of a tong-like instrument bearing the same pattern in relief on each of the jaws.
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Brief description | Fragment, Islamic, possibly Egypt, 800-999 |
Physical description | Fragment of glass with decoration pressed into both sides by means of a tong-like instrument bearing the same pattern in relief on each of the jaws. |
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Gallery label | One of fourteen glass fragments. |
Production | Islamic |
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Accession number | C.327M-1937 |
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Record created | January 12, 1999 |
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