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Published Phoenician Glass Head Bead Fragment

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Published Phoenician Glass Head Bead Fragment

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Ancient Eastern Mediterranean, Phoenicia or Carthage, ca. 6th to 4th BCE. An opaque glass charm in the form of an anthropomorph or bird's head with yellow trailing and red appliques forming the eyes and beak. This head may have been attached to a vessel or had a suspension loop for wearing as a talisman pendant. Birds are highly symbolic throughout many cultures of the classical world and glass charms or amulets such as this were often worn to ward off evil and promote good luck and protection. Size: 1" L x 0.65" W (2.5 cm x 1.7 cm); 2.25" H (5.7 cm) on included custom stand.

Exhibited in “Ancient Glass: Selections from the Richard Brockway Collection” at the Hallie Ford Museum of Art at Willamette University, Salem from March 10 to May 19, 2007 and “Glass of the Ancient World” at the Vero Beach Museum of Art, Florida from October 11 to December 28, 2008.

Published in “Ancient Glass: Selections from the Richard Brockway Collection.” Hallie Ford Museum of Art at Willamette University, Salem, 2007; and “Glass of the Ancient World.” Vero Beach Museum of Art, Florida.

Provenance: private Vero Beach, Florida, USA collection, acquired before 2003

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Condition

Fragment of larger piece as shown. Chips and nicks to peripheries. Overall good condition.

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Published Phoenician Glass Head Bead Fragment

Name: Published Phoenician Glass Head Bead Fragment
SKU: 148472147
Price: 2400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,400 - $3,600

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