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Object Number:91-26-15
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Roman
Provenience: Tunisia
Carthage
Period: Roman Period
Section:Mediterranean
Materials:Glass
Technique:Blown
Height: 11.3 cm
Outside Diameter:6 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Margaret Wasserman Levy, 1991
Other Number:GL12 (ancient glass project) - Other Number

Description

Transparent green glass vessel; cylindrical body; short necj; applied double rim; with applied strap handle with ridges attached at rim and shoulder. Some iridescence and encrustation.

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.. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 51, fig. E.25; p. 63, fig. E.32bView Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Article] Fleming, Stuart J. 1996. "Early Imperial Roman Glass at the University of Pennsylvania Museum". Expedition: The Magazine of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 38. no. 2. pg. 13-37 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 17, fig. 6View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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