Janus Flask
Oinochoe
Object Number:
MS4990
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Roman
Provenience:
Syria
Aleppo
Period:
Roman Period
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Glass
Technique:
Mould-Blown
Iconography:
Janus
Female Head
Description:
Lilac mold blown glass. Enforced rim joined to rim. Silvery iridescence on outside. Double round female type head.
Height:
11cm
Outside Diamater:
5.9cm
Credit Line:
Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem
Other Number:
| GL05 (ancient glass project) | - | Other Number |
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. 66, No. 97
[Article] Fleming, Stuart J. 1996. "Early Imperial Roman Glass at the University of Pennsylvania Museum". Expedition. 38 (2): 13-37. : Page/Fig./Plate: 16
[Article] Hall, Edith H. 1913. "The Graeco-Roman Collection" 1913 The Museum Journal Vol. IV, No. 4. : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 128, ill. 128
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