New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Flask

Manufacturer Unknown

CultureRoman

Date001-199 A.D.

MediumBlown glass

DimensionsOverall: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)

Credit LineMuseum Membership Purchase

Object number66.34.1

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 116-1, Case 2

DescriptionFlask of blown glass. Squat bulbous shape. Blue with some white "marbling". Much weathering and some iridescence. Dirt inside. Slightly irregular and a bubble on the lower side.

Label TextRoman Empire Squat Bottle, 1st-2nd century A.D. Blown blue glass with opaque white marbling Museum Membership Purchase 66.34.1