
Sujet
Core glass cosmetic vessels decorated by impressing heated glass rods of various colours to the body of the pre heated vessel
Légende
Core glass cosmetic vessels decorated by impressing heated glass rods of various colours to the body of the pre heated vessel, Two are perfume flasks, the third an eyepaint container. Although mass manufacture of glass began around 1500 BC, it remained a rare material used for luxury items. Egypt. Ancient Egyptian. 18th dynasty c 1450 1336 BC.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/British Museum, London
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A20_019
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
29,5Mo (1,5Mo) / 30,0cm x 24,6cm / 3548 x 2902 (300dpi)