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Written by: Louis WeberSenior Specialist · Antiquities
African, Oceanic & Americas Art · Catalogue no. 95138
Ancient RomanNecklace
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Ancient Roman |
|---|---|
| Date | 1st century BCE-1st century CE |
| Culture / Origin | Egypt |
| Medium | Glass |
| Dimensions | Largest bead: Diam.: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.); H.: 36.8 cm (14 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Arts of Africa |
| Type | Costume and Accessories |
About the Artist
Roman; minted in Eastern Mediterranean (possibly Antioch, Syria) Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
Condition
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