Case 12: Rome: wealth & empire
44 BC - AD 337
Roman glass
Small mosaic glass flask
The manufacture of mosaic glass vessels involved the skilful manipulation of canes of glass of various colours and gold leaf.
Date: around AD 1–100
glass
Given by Murray, C. Fairfax
Object Number: GR.20.1917
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