Square Jar
| Object Number: | 86-35-44 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Roman |
| Provenience: | Mediterranean |
| Period: | Late Roman Period |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Glass |
| Technique: | Blown |
| Height: | 9.2 cm |
| Width: | 6.2 cm |
| Depth: | 2.6 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 6.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of George and Henry J. Vaux, 1985 |
| Other Number: | GL12 (ancient glass project) - Other Number |
Description
Green glass jar. Concave base with pontil; squarish body with slightly concave sides; rounded shoulders to short neck; flaired round mouth.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| New Acquisition: Vaux Glass Collection (1988) | 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. 16, pl. 22 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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