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Amphoriskos2nd - first half of 1st century B.C.

Not on view
Ancient glass amphora with cream ground and dark charcoal horizontal stripes on the neck, feathered combed pattern on the body, and blue-green loop handles
Core-formed glass amphoriskos with two loop handles, elongated ovoid body decorated with combed feather pattern, horizontal stripes on the narrow neck, and small disk foot.
Maker
Unknown
Title
Amphoriskos
Culture
East Mediterranean
Date Made
2nd - first half of 1st century B.C.
Medium
Core-formed glass
Dimensions
5 11/16 x 2 1/2 x 1 15/16 in. (14.5 x 6.4 x 4.9 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Varya and Hans Cohn
Accession Number
M.88.129.4
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture: Greek and Roman
Selected Bibliography
  • Saldern, Axel von. Glass 500 B.C. to A.D. 1900: The Hans Cohn Collection. Mainz: Philipp von Zabern, 1980.