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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1977.216.2269
Title
Cinerarium
Other Titles
Former Title: Cremation Urn
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
1st-2nd century CE
Period
Roman Imperial period
Culture
Roman
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/290727

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Pale blue-green glass
Technique
Free-blown glass
Dimensions
19.6 x 16.1 (diam. at mouth) cm (7 11/16 x 6 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Henry W. Haynes, Boston, MA (1873/78-1912), bequest; to the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA (1912-1977), transfer; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1977.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Bequest of Henry W. Haynes, 1912
Accession Year
1977
Object Number
1977.216.2269
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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