Unknown
Fragment with Geometric Pattern

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CultureUnknown
Titles
  • Fragment with Geometric Pattern
Date100 BC–600 AD
MediumOpaque white glass with blue, yellow, and amber mosaic inlays(?)
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/2 × 1 3/8 × 3/8 in. (3.8 × 3.5 × 1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Ray Winfield Smith
Object number70.126
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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