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Alabastron2nd - first half of 1st century B.C.

Not on view
Ancient glass vessel with elongated teardrop body, decorated with feathered black and white trailing patterns and two small loop handles
Maker
Unknown
Title
Alabastron
Culture
East Mediterranean
Date Made
2nd - first half of 1st century B.C.
Medium
Core-formed glass
Dimensions
5 3/4 x 1 13/16 in. (14.6 x 4.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Varya and Hans Cohn
Accession Number
M.88.129.23
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.