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CIVILIZATION | Egyptian |
PERIOD | Roman-Egypt |
DATE | 1st Century B.C. - A.D. |
MATERIAL | Glass |
MOUNTED | Yes |
From an elaborate mask, the eyes composed of opaque white sclerae overlaid with obsidian irises, contoured in blue glass lids with extending cosmetic lines and traces of gilding. Length is 4cm for each eye.
Ernst and Marthe Kofler-Truniger collection, Lucerne, acquired in the 1950s-1960s.
Exhibited:
Kuntsmuseum Luzern, 3000 Jahre Glaskunst von der Antike bis zum Jugendstil, 19 July-13 September 1981.
Kunz, M.: Kuntsmuseum Luzern, 3000 Jahre Glaskunst von der Antike bis zum Jugendstil, 19 July-13 September 1981, (exhibition catalog), p. 39, no. 25.
Goldstein S.; Pre-Roman and Early Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, no. 456, p.172, for a similar contour.
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CATEGORY | Egyptian |
PERIOD | Roman-Egypt |
DATE | 1st Century B.C. - A.D. |
MATERIAL | |
MOUNTED | Yes |