Bronze cylindrical object inlaid with coloured glass. Could this be a finial to an object?

Wellcome Historical Medical Museum label marked "Cairo 198". Purchased in Cairo by Sir Henry Wellcome, 1911.

CONDITION NOTE 1998: Heavily corroded, fresh corrosion, loss of inlay.

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Bronze cylindrical object inlaid with coloured glass. Could this be a finial to an object? Wellcome Historical Medical Museum label marked "Cairo 198". Purchased in Cairo by Sir Henry Wellcome, 1911. CONDITION NOTE 1998: Heavily corroded, fresh corrosion, loss of inlay.

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