Unknown Roman
Fragment of a Ribbed Vase (Millefiori Technique)

CultureRoman (possibly)
Titles
  • Fragment of a Ribbed Vase (Millefiori Technique)
Date30 BC–395 AD
MediumBlue, red, yellow and green glass (millifiori technique)
DimensionsOverall: 1 5/8 × 1 1/2 in. (4.1 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Ray Winfield Smith
Object number70.125
Not on view

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Department
Antiquities
Object Type
ProvenanceRay Winfield Smith (c. 1897–1982), Houston, by 1970; given to MFAH, 1970.

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