1920.44.83: Bottle
Vessels
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1920.44.83
- Title
- Bottle
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Culture
- Graeco-Roman
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/292423
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Yellow-brown glass
- Technique
- Free-blown glass
- Dimensions
- H. 6.3 x Neck diam. 1.2 x W. 2.9 cm (2 1/2 x 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
-
Elizabeth Gaskell Norton, Boston, MA and Margaret Norton, Cambridge, MA (by 1920), gift; to the Fogg Museum, 1920.
Note: The Misses Norton were the daughters of Charles Elliot Norton (1827-1908).
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Misses Norton
- Accession Year
- 1920
- Object Number
- 1920.44.83
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
- Bottle; flat base, long body, round shoulder to narrow neck (diam. 1.2 cm). Broken at neck; opaque white accretions on exterior.
Subjects and Contexts
- Roman Domestic Art
Verification Level
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