Glass bracelet with trailed decoration

Glass bracelet with trailed decoration
Period:
Dating:700 AD–1500 AD
Origin:Mediterranean Basin, Eastern Mediterranean
Material:Glass (all types)
Physical:8.1cm. (3.2 in.) - 25 g. (.9 oz.)
Catalog:GLS.SS.00676

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  This “black glass” (actually very dark purple glass) bracelet is decorated with a multicolored fused trail which may have included as many as six stripes. Much of the glass is currently obfuscated under a thick white weathering crust. Probably Eastern Mediterranean, pre-Ottoman Islamic period.

Parallel
Israel Museum # 77.12.652 (Spaer 2001:203).


Bibliography (for this item)

Spaer, Maud
2001 Ancient glass in the Israel Museum: beads and other small objects. The Israel Museum, Jerusalem. (203)






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