Saddleflask

86-35-55

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 86-35-55
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Manufacture Location Syro-Palestine (uncertain)
Period Roman Period
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Technique Blown
Description

Cobalt blue glass double-balsamarium/saddleflask on stand. Flat base with 4 ribbon feet; twin cylindrical bodies each with ring handle and trailing ribbons flanked by additional ribbons. irridescence.

Height 10 cm
Credit Line Gift of George and Henry J. Vaux, 1985
Other Number GL14 (Ancient Glass Project) - Other Number

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