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Unknown Maker

Cosmetic Jar (Unguentarium)

Maker

Unknown Maker

Title

Cosmetic Jar (Unguentarium)

Period

Late Hellenistic period

Year

200-1 BCE

Medium

  • glass,
  • core-formed

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • glass,
  • core-formed

Geography

Region: Eastern Mediterranean

Dimensions

16.2 x 5.7 cm (6 3/8 x 2 1/4 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Appropriation Fund

Object Number

27.212

Type

  • Glass

Exhibition History

Ancient Greek and Roman Galleries
Sep 22, 2010
Glass from the Museum's Collection
Jan 17, 1973 – Mar 10, 1974

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Unknown Maker
Cosmetic Jar (Unguentarium), 200-1 BCE
Glass, core-formed
16.2 x 5.7 cm (6 3/8 x 2 1/4 inches)
Museum Appropriation Fund 27.212

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