1930.328: Unguentarium (cosmetic bottle)
Vessels
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1930.328
- Title
- Unguentarium (cosmetic bottle)
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- 1st-2nd century CE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World
- Period
- Roman Imperial period
- Culture
- Roman
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/292253
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Glass
- Technique
- Free-blown glass
- Dimensions
- 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Nettie Goldsmith Naumburg, New York City, NY (by 1930), bequest; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1930.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Nettie G. Naumburg
- Accession Year
- 1930
- Object Number
- 1930.328
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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Fragmentary unguentarium; original tint of glass cannot be determined due to weathering; rounded bottom.
Classification: Isings form 8/28
Subjects and Contexts
- Roman Domestic Art
Verification Level
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