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Bracelet

Unknown4th - 5th century

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Cast bracelet of opaque blue glass. The glass is flattened where the two ends meet to form a medallion. There is a groove running along part of the inside surface. Weathering has given parts a purple iridescence and there is some incrustation in places.

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  • Title: Bracelet
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 4th - 5th century
  • Location Created: Eastern Mediterranean
  • Physical Dimensions: 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.)
  • Type: Bracelet
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Glass
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 2003.457
  • Culture: Byzantine
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
  • Creator Display Name: Unknown
  • Classification: Jewelry
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