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Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Millefiori Bead
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
ClassificationsOther/Unknown

Millefiori Bead

Datelate 1st Century BCE-7th Century CE
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions13/16 x 15/16 x 15/16 in., 18 g (2.1 x 2.4 x 2.4 cm, 5/8 oz.)
Object number2018.010.895
ProvenancePurchased by Georges Ricard (1921-2012) from Jean-François Mignon, Aix-en Provence, France, May 28, 1973. Ex coll. Musée de l'Égypte et le Monde Antique, Collection Sanousrit, Monaco, 1975-1982. Ex coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
late 1st Century BCE-5th Century CE
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mid 1st Century BCE-19th Century CE
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late 1st Century BCE-4th Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
late 1st Century BCE-4th Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
late 1st Century BCE-4th Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
5th-3rd Century BCE
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6th-4th Century BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
late 1st Century BCE-4th Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
4th Century BCE
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ca. 300 BCE-600 CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
mid 6th-4th Century BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
2nd Century BCE-1st Century CE