Two beads

9MSM 
Two Byzantine / Islamic mosaic glass beads
Date: 7-9 century
Mosaic cane glass

Perforated section of premanufactured mosaic cane, consisted  of multiple black and white single glass canes, placed around yellow in red cane.

For each bead:
height 7 mm, diameter 6 mm
height 6 mm, diameter 6 mm
Intact, good condition.


For similar beads see:
-Véronique Arveiller-Dulong, Marie-Dominique Nenna.  Les Verres antiques du Musée du Louvre III : Parure, instruments et éléments d’incrustation, Paris, Éditions du Louvre, Somogy, 2011, p. 163: 206-16

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