Vases Mosaic Bowl
Mosaic Bowl

Mosaic Bowl

end of 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.
Roman mosaic cast glass bowl composed of radial sections of a single cane in amber brown/black ground with an opaque red center. The bowl has a flared rim and a ring base attached from a length of the same cane used to create the radial disks.
Date
end of 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.
Culture
Roman
Dimensions
H: 4.00 cm D: 9.00 cm
Medium
Glass
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum
Accession Number
2003.249
Image Source
getty_cc0
Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)