Sidonian Flask
MS5011
From: Syria | Aleppo
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS5011 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Palestinian |
Provenience | Syria | Aleppo |
Manufacture Location | Sidon |
Date Made | 100-299 CE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Glass |
Technique | Mould-Blown |
Iconography | Berries |
Description | Mold blown deep blue glass covered with yellowish iridescence. Naturalistic designs in panels on body of strawberries, cherries, and other berries. |
Height | 8.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 4.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913 |
Other Number | GL05 (ancient glass project) - Other Number | 2911 - Other Number |
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