Saddleflask
Balsamarium
| Object Number: | MS5237A |
|---|---|
| Current Location: |
Rome Gallery Currently On Display |
| 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 |
| Height: | 8 cm |
| Width: | 7 cm |
| Depth: | 2.9 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913 |
| Other Number: | GL14 (ancient glass project) - Other Number MS3011 - Other Number |
Description
Double Balsamarium and bronze kohl stick (MS5237B). Side handles ending in undulating threads.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Classical World - Roman World (15 Mar 2003) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Roman Glass: Reflections on Cultural Change (27 Sep 1997 - 18 Jun 1998) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Book] Dorling Kindersley Limited. 2014. History of the World in 1,000 Objects.. London. Dorling Kindersley Limited. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 87 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Catalogue, Exhibition] Turfa, Jean M., and Romano, Irene B., and Brownlee, Ann B., and White, Donald J. 2002. Guide to the Etruscan and Roman Worlds at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 78, no. 115 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Book] Fleming, Stuart J. 1999. Roman Glass (II): Reflections on Cultural Change.. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 106, pl. E.106 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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