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Unguentarium

Made By Syrian
Made By Roman
Date1-99 AD
PeriodRoman Imperial Period
Mediumfree-blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 x 2 1/8 in. (11.4 x 5.4 cm)
rim: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
Classification(s)
  • ANCIENT
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Charles T. Cook
Object number30.1.6
DescriptionColorless with slight grey tinge. Narrow, pear-shaped body. Narrow tubular neck with constriction at base. Small, lopsided, folded rim. Flat base. Blue-silver iridescence over most of vessel.
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Amanda Wilcox, CLLA 201, f21
Amanda Wilcox, CLLA 201, f22
Unguentarium
Unguentarium
Syrian
1-99 AD
Unguentarium
Unguentarium
Syrian
1-99 AD
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