Mosaic with Birds and Flowers

Mosaic with Birds and Flowers

Public Domain

Mosaic with Birds and Flowers
CultureRoman
Titles
  • Mosaic with Birds and Flowers
Date100–200 AD
MediumStone and glass mosaic
Dimensions43 3/4 × 123 × 1 5/8 in. (111.1 × 312.4 × 4.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded in honor of Peter C. Marzio at "One Great Night in November, 2001"
Object number2001.414
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
200 Jamail Atrium
On view

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Department
Antiquities
Object Type
Provenance[Unknown dealer, London, by 1966]; purchased by Edward H. Merrin, New York, 1966–2001; sold through [The Merrin Gallery, Inc., New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2001.

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