Balsamarium

86-35-58

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 86-35-58
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Roman Period
Date Made 200-399 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Description

Blue-Green Balsamarium. Round base; bulbous body with thread decoration- zig-zag beneath spiral thread; long cylindrical neck with applied thread decoration dividing it into thirds; capped with ribbon-like basket handle.

Height 17 cm
Credit Line Gift of George and Henry J. Vaux, 1985
Other Number GL16 (Ancient Glass Project) - Other Number

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