A fine Islamic Glass Beaker, Mamluk Period, ca. 13th - 14th century CE Medium - Bronze a pointed kilt with an

a pointed kilt with an apron

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with crisp filigree

The ancient Egyptians discovered it in pebble form and used it for protection

which is significant to Napangardi/Napanangka women and Japangardi/Japanangka men

A fine Islamic Glass Beaker, Mamluk Period, ca. 13th - 14th century CE Medium - Bronze a pointed kilt with anThis elegant hand blown beaker features a conical body tapering to a thickened base, where a double layer of glass forms a distinctive doughnut ring. The glass exhibits a subtle yellow green hue and retains iridescent weathering typical of excavated Islamic glass. On this example, there are still trace remains of a band of rectangles, and there is faint evidence of finer decoration that can be seen under magnification. Glass beakers of this type were