An Egypto-Roman Glass Bracelet, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st - 3rd century CE
EJ2009
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A small glass bracelet, probably for a child, formed from striped green glass with thick sides and shaped into a bangle.
Medium: Glass
Dimensions: Diameter: 1 3/4 inches (4.4 cm)
Condition: Intact and in excellent condition.
Provenance: Dr. Edna (Ann) R. Russmann private collection, Brooklyn, acquired 1970 - early 1990s. Edna Russmann joined the Brooklyn Museum in 1989 as a research associate, a position she held until 1998, when she was named Associate Curator and, in 2000, Curator. Before joining the Brooklyn Museum, she was Visiting Curator at the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Associate Curator in the Department of Egyptian Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art; and was a William Stevenson Smith Curatorial Fellow at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Dr. Russmann is the curator of Unearthing the Truth: Egypt’s Pagan and Coptic Sculpture, on view from February 13 through May 19, 2009. She was Guest Curator of Temples and Tombs: Treasures of Egyptian Art from the British Museum and Eternal Egypt: Masterworks of Ancient Art from the British Museum, organized and circulated by the American Federation of Arts. She has served as a consultant for a number of exhibitions and reinstallations at several major museums throughout the United States. The recipient of a B.A. in History from New York University, Dr. Russmann was awarded an M.A. and Ph.D. in Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art from the Institute of Fine Arts at New York University.
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