Sidonian Flask
Object Number:
MS5011
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Palestinian
Provenience:
Syria
Aleppo
Manufacture Location:
Sidon
Date Made:
100-299 AD
Early Date:
100
Late Date:
299
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Glass
Technique:
Mould-Blown
Iconography:
Berries
Description:
Mold blown deep blue glass covered with yellowish iridescence. Naturalistic designs in panels on body of strawberries, cherries, and other berries.
Height:
8.5cm
Outside Diamater:
4.5cm
Credit Line:
Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem
Other Number:
| GL05 (ancient glass project) | - | Other Number |
Bibliography:
[Book] Fleming, Stuart J. 1999. Roman Glass (II): Reflections on Cultural Change. : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 41, pl. E.47
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