Sidonian Flask
| Object Number: | MS5015 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Palestinian |
| Provenience: | Syria Aleppo |
| Manufacture Location: | Sidon |
| Date Made: | 0-199 CE |
| Early Date: | 0 |
| Late Date: | 199 |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Glass |
| Technique: | Mould-Blown |
| Height: | 9.3 cm |
| Width: | 3.4 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 2.6 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913 |
| Other Number: | GL05 (ancient glass project) - Other Number 2559 - Other Number |
Description
Intact. Flat base, body hexagonal in cross section, narrow neck, everted mouth, rim rolled inward. Regular panelled design on body, with grooving. Glass: thin, light green, slight iridescence. Mold-blown.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Special Exhibition: Classical and Oriental (12 Dec 1913 - 01 Nov 1915) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Book] Smith, Ray W. 1957. Glass from the Ancient World.. Type Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: nos. 76-78 | View Objects related to this Type Citation |
| [Article] Hall, Edith H. Dec 1913. "The Graeco-Roman Section: A Collection of Antique Glass". The Museum Journal. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 4. no. 4. pg. 119-141 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 125, fig. 103 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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