Grape Flask
Object Number:
MS5114
Current Location:
Rome Gallery
Culture:
Roman
Provenience:
Syria
Palestine
Yebna
Period:
Roman Period
Date Made:
0-199 AD
Early Date:
0
Late Date:
199
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Glass
Technique:
Mould-Blown
Iconography:
Grapes
Description:
Mold blown clear flask in shape of grape cluster. Lilac iridescence. Enforced rim added to rim. Erect collar over base of the neck.
Height:
12.6cm
Credit Line:
Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem
Other Number:
| GL05 (ancient glass project) | - | 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. 66, 78; No. 97, No. 114
[Book] Fleming, Stuart J. 1999. Roman Glass (II): Reflections on Cultural Change. : Page/Fig./Plate: 84
[Article] Fleming, Stuart J. 1996. "Early Imperial Roman Glass at the University of Pennsylvania Museum". Expedition. 38 (2): 13-37. : Page/Fig./Plate: 15
[Article] Hall, Edith H. 1913. "The Graeco-Roman Collection" 1913 The Museum Journal Vol. IV, No. 4. : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 128, ill. p. 127
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