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Collections

Perfume Bottle10th century

Not on view
Small ancient glass vessel with ivory-yellow translucent body, cylindrical neck, and two tiers of sharp geometric spurs forming a star-like form, with iridescent patches and soil deposits on the surface

Unknown, Perfume Bottle, 10th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Perfume Bottle
Place Made
probably Iran
Date Made
10th century
Medium
Glass, mold-blown, cut
Dimensions
3 x 1 1/4 in. (7.62 x 3.18 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck
Accession Number
M.76.174.258
Classification
Glass
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic
Selected Bibliography
  • Vanderstukken, Koen. Glass: Virtual, Real. London: Black Dog Publishing, 2016.