This bird was made by the core-form method, that is, with coils of molten glass rolled around a core of clay mixed with sand. Strands of glass in different colors were added to decorate the birds’ bodies after the shapes had solidified.
Site: UNKNOWN
Date: 1200 A.D
Material: Glass
Item Dimensions: 5 cm
Archaeological Mission:
National Museum Of Damascus (2011) – Museum Number: DAMASCUS 6621
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