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Source Description
This small patella (bowl) is formed from red, blue, and white glass discs fused together and shaped into a cup over a form.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
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1114
label
Millefiori (Millefleurs) Patella
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obj
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object
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4
Source metadata
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1114
sourceUrl
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object
stage
normalized
title
Millefiori (Millefleurs) Patella
description
This small patella (bowl) is formed from red, blue, and white glass discs fused together and shaped into a cup over a form.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1st century BCE-1st century CE (Late Hellenistic-Roman Imperial)
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CC0
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en
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patellae
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4
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4
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Roman
med
mosaic glass
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6191
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ROM
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454
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photo
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photo
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photo
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