Jar
| Object Number: | 86-35-23 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: |
Rome Gallery Currently On Display |
| Culture: | Roman |
| Provenience: | Mediterranean |
| Date Made: | 1-199 CE |
| Early Date: | 1 |
| Late Date: | 199 |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Glass |
| Height: | 13.4 cm |
| Width: | 10.8 cm |
| Depth: | 10.4 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of George and Henry J. Vaux, 1985 |
| Other Number: | GL24 (ancient glass project) - Other Number |
Description
Green glass jar. Concave base, squat globular body, "tulip"-shaped neck (constricted at bottom ungulating middle, flairing at top); protruding horizontal ridge and uneven vertical rim. Four applied handles attached to rim/ridge and shoulder. Irridescence.
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. 1999. Roman Glass (II): Reflections on Cultural Change.. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 124, pl. E.123 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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