Glass flask

Unknown

3rd to 4th century CE · Glass · Greek and Roman Art

Colorless with slight greenish tinge. Plain, rounded rim; funnel-shaped neck, tooled in around base; globular body; shallow kick in bottom. Intact; pinprick bubbles; dulling pitting, and iridescent weathering.

Artist

Unknown

Date

3rd to 4th century CE

Medium

Glass

Culture

Roman

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76