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Alabastron100-200

On view:
Geffen Galleries, floor 1
Ancient core-formed glass vessel with tall cylindrical body decorated in yellow, white, and black zigzag chevron pattern, with a flat green disk rim and two small loop handles

Unknown, Alabastron, 100-200, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Varya and Hans Cohn, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Maker
Unknown
Title
Alabastron
Culture
East Mediterranean
Place Made
Syria - Palestine
Date Made
100-200
Medium
Core-formed glass
Dimensions
3 5/16 x 1 1/16 x 7/8 in. (8.4 x 2.7 x 2.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Varya and Hans Cohn
Accession Number
M.88.129.9
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.