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Cast, clear glass bead, rectangular is shape with one rounded end. There is a hole down the length of the bead for attachment. The condition is good with some weathering and some small areas of iridescence.

Details

  • Title: Bead (Front)
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1st century B.C.
  • Location Created: Panticapaeum (Kerch), Crimea
  • Physical Dimensions: 2 cm (13/16 in.)
  • Type: Bead
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Glass
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 2003.209
  • Culture: Greek
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
  • Creator Display Name: Unknown
  • Classification: Jewelry

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