Flask
Unguentarium (uncertain)
Object Number: | MS5265 |
Current Location: | Collections storage |
Culture: | Roman |
Provenience: | Syro-Palestine |
Period: | Roman Period |
Section: | Mediterranean |
Materials: | Glass |
Height: | 18cm |
Outside Diameter: | 8.3cm |
Credit Line: | Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913 |
Other Number | GL18 (Ancient Glass Project) - Other Number |
Description
Iridescent glass. Elaborate neck, ornamented with threads, surface fluted.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Roman Glass: Reflections on Cultural Change (27 Sep 1997 - 18 Jun 1998) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
[Book] Fleming, Stuart J. 1999. Roman Glass (II): Reflections on Cultural Change. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 127, fig. E.66 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation | |
[Article] Fleming, Stuart J. 1997. Late Roman Glass at the University of Pennsylvania Museum: A Photo Essay. Expedition: The Magazine of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. 39 (2): 25-41. : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 38, fig. 28 | View Objects related to this |
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