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

Bottle

CultureEastern Mediterranean
Date4TH CENTURY BC - 3rd CENTURY BC
MediumCore-formed glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 7/16 in. (11.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.2341
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 116-1, Case 1
DescriptionCore-formed, cylindrical manipulated with narrow flat rim and pair of slight bulges a third down from rim to simulate handles, medium blue with white and yellow threading irregularly zigzag combed. Many mended breaks; some pitting and weathering.

Label TextAlabastron (Unguent Bottle) Mediterranean Group 2 Eastern Mediterranean or Italian Mid-4th- early 3rd century B.C. Core-formed glass with marvered trails tooled into an irregular zigzag pattern, applied rim and lugs. Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 0.2341 (GAnE 72.1)

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