Artist
Unknown Byzantine
CultureByzantine
Titles
- Christian Medallion/Applique Disk
Date501–700 AD
PlaceSyria
MediumMolded glass
Dimensions1 7/8 in. (maximum diameter)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number70.94
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
200 Jamail Atrium
On view
Explore Further
Department
AntiquitiesObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Design is formed of the two greek letters XP (Chi and Rho) the first letters for the greek word for Christ, forming a greek cross
Cataloguing data may change with further research.
If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.
Unknown Greek
525–400 BC
Core-formed glass with two trailed handles of contrasting blue glass
2003.135
Lorenzo Legati
1677
Book with woodcuts
BF.2022.1
Unknown Indonesian
Early 20th century
Cotton and silk base fabric, gold and silver thread, and silver sequins
Silver sequins
90.436
Unknown Indonesian
Early 20th century
Silk base fabric, gold thread
90.437
Unknown Indonesian
Early 20th century
Cotton and silk base fabric, gold thread
90.434
Unknown Indonesian
Early 20th century
Cotton and silk base fabric, gold and silver thread, and silver sequins
90.435
Jean Lacy
1976
Crayon, ink, and watercolor with collage of cut photo-offset printed papers on paper board
2001.293