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Date4th-5th century CE
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall (Height): 3 1/8 in. (8 cm)
Rim: 1 9/16 in. (4 cm)
Base (Max. diam.): 1 15/16 in. (5 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Edward S. Burgess, Class of 1879, H1904
Object number1929.95
Not on view
DescriptionYellow, translucent blown glass with irridescent violet deposit. Everted rim; cylindrical neck; coniod body; depressed base. Thread wrapped around rim.
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Additional Details
Alternate Titles
Funnel-mouth flask
Exhibition History
2012
Clinton, NY. Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College. "Archive Hall: Art and Artifacts," October 6, 2012 - (no cat.).
1988
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Ancient Glass: The Hamilton College Collection," March 5- April 24, 1988 (cat. no. 38).
Clinton, NY. Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College. "Archive Hall: Art and Artifacts," October 6, 2012 - (no cat.).
1988
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Ancient Glass: The Hamilton College Collection," March 5- April 24, 1988 (cat. no. 38).
Provenance
1929: Hamilton College (James Library) by bequest of Edward S. Burgess
Published References
ANCIENT GLASS FROM THE HAMILTON COLLEGE COLLECTION (exh. cat. Clinton, Emerson Gallery, 1988), 13.
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Medium: Mold-blown glass
Object number: 1929.70
Unknown artist, Roman Empire
Date: 4th century CE
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Medium: Blown glass
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Unknown artist
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Unknown artist
Date: c. 4th century CE
Medium: Blown glass with trailing
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