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Date4th-5th century CE
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall (Height): 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm) Rim: 2 13/16 in. (7.1 cm) Base: 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Edward S. Burgess, Class of 1879, H1904
Object number1929.99
Not on view
DescriptionTransparent light green glass. Thickened, slightly flaring rim; tapering cylindrical body; depressed bottom; short, slender, solid stem; spreading base with applied thread around edge.

Additional Details

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. 42).

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), 14.
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Flask
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Date: 3rd-4th century CE
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Object number: 1929.100
Jug
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