Saddleflask
86-35-60
From: Mediterranean
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 86-35-60 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Roman |
Provenience | Mediterranean |
Manufacture Location | Syro-Palestine (uncertain) |
Period | Roman Period |
Date Made | 200-499 CE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Glass |
Technique | Blown |
Description | Blue-green glass double-balsamarium/saddleflask. Pair of cylindrical bodies, zig-zag decoration near rounded base and bands near rolled rim. Applied strap handles (2) attached to each rim and midbody. Suspension handle attached to each strap handle at rim. |
Height | 15 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of George and Henry J. Vaux, 1985 |
Other Number | GL14 (Ancient Glass Project) - Other Number |
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