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Fragment

ca. 1500BC (made)
Place of origin

Fragment of glass, decomposed to white.


Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Fragment, possibly Mesopotamia
Physical description
Fragment of glass, decomposed to white.
Dimensions
  • Height: 1.7cm
Style
Gallery label
Said to have been excavated at Nuzi, Iraq. Found by R.P.S Starr of Harvard University.
Credit line
Wilfred Buckley Collection
Production
Mesopotamia
Collection
Accession number
C.152C-1936

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Record createdJanuary 13, 1999
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