Glass flask
Unknown
ca. 3rd century CE · Glass · Greek and Roman Art
Translucent light manganese purple. Plain rounded rim; broad flaring mouth; short cylindrical neck; piriform body; pushed-in bottom. Intact; few bubbles and blowing striations; pitting, dulling, and iridescent weathering.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- ca. 3rd century CE
- Medium
- Glass
- Culture
- Roman
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Credit line
- The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
