Balsamarium
MS5096
From: Palestine | Toobas
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS5096 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Palestine | Toobas |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Glass |
| Description | Purple glass, heavy iridescence and decomposition. Concave ring foot. Pontil mark on base of vessel. Vessel bulbous at bottom and tapers to neck. From neck rim flares out and is rolled inward to round edge. Short, narrow handle attaches rim to neck. Piece around neck missing. |
| Height | 119 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913 |
| Other Number | GL15 (ancient glass project) - Other Number | 2802 - Other Number |
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