Pitcher
Wine Jug
| Object Number: | 86-35-67 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: |
Rome Gallery Currently On Display |
| Culture: | Roman |
| Provenience: | Mediterranean |
| Period: | Roman Period |
| Date Made: | 100-299 CE |
| Early Date: | 100 |
| Late Date: | 299 |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Glass |
| Height: | 16.4 cm |
| Width: | 5.2 cm |
| Depth: | 6.5 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 4.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of George and Henry J. Vaux, 1985 |
| Other Number: | GL11 (ancient glass project) - Other Number |
Description
Aubergine and green glass ewer. Aubergine glass concave pad base; biconical body; inverted conical neck; out-sloping rim. Green glass handle attached at rim and mid-body' thread at base of neck and around rim. Irridescence on interior.
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] Fleming, Stuart J. 1997. Roman Glass: Reflections of Everyday Life (I).. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 46, pl. 69 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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