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

Double cosmetic tube

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureRoman
Date3rd century-4th century
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (3.8 x 6.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.6837
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 116-1, Case 2
DescriptionDouble cosmetic tube of clear greenish tinted glass. Much iridescence and some weathering. Applied 2" high handle finely ribbed on the outside.

Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2013.
Unknown
4th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
1st Century-4th Century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
350-399 A.D.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
500-550 A.D.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
2nd century - 3rd century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1st century - 2nd century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
No Date
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2015.
Unknown
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
4th-5th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 200-400 C.E.