Fused Mosaic Slice (Half of a Man's Face)

CultureRoman
Titles
  • Fused Mosaic Slice (Half of a Man's Face)
Date100–1 BC
Probable placeEgypt
MediumPolychrome Glass
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/4 × 1/2 in. (3.2 × 1.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number70.70
Not on view

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Department
Antiquities
Object Type
Provenance[Ray Winfield Smith (c. 1897–1982), Houston, by 1970]; purchased by MFAH, 1970.

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