Saddleflask
Balsamarium
Object Number:
MS5237A
Current Location:
Rome Gallery
Culture:
Roman
Provenience:
Israel
Palestine
Beit Jibrin
Period:
Roman Period
Date Made:
4th century - 5th century
Early Date:
300
Late Date:
499
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Glass
Technique:
Blown
Description:
Double Balsamarium and bronze kohl stick (MS5237b). Side handles ending in undulating threads.
Height:
8cm
Width:
7cm
Depth:
2.9cm
Credit Line:
Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem
Other Number:
| GL14 (ancient glass project) | - | Other Number |
| MS5257 | - | Other Number |
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Roman Glass: Reflections on Cultural Change (27 Sep 1997 - 18 Jun 1998)
Roman World (15 Mar 2003)
Bibliography:
[Catalogue] White, Donald and Ann Blair Brownlee, Irene Bald Romano, Jean MacIntosh Turfa. 2002. Guide to the Etruscan and Roman Worlds at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 78; No. 115
[Book] Fleming, Stuart J. 1999. Roman Glass (II): Reflections on Cultural Change. : Page/Fig./Plate: 106
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