Flask
Object Number:
86-35-87
Current Location:
Rome Gallery
Culture:
Roman
Provenience:
Mediterranean
Period:
Roman Period
Date Made:
300-499 AD
Early Date:
300
Late Date:
499
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Glass
Technique:
Threading
Description:
Ogee base; inverted pyriform body; conical neck; outcurving rim; pair of triple-looped handles attached to rim and shoulder. Decorative threading- zigzags on lower body and 5 bands on upper; 1 band on lower neck, 5 on upper. Much opaque encrustation.
Credit Line:
Gift of George and Henry J. Vaux
Other Number:
| GL15 (ancient glass project) | - | Other Number |
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Roman World (15 Mar 2003)
You may also be interested in these objects: