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Roman

Double Cosmetic Jar (Unguentarium), late 3rd century CE-4th century CE

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Description

Maker

Unknown

Culture

Roman

Title

Double Cosmetic Jar (Unguentarium)

Year

late 3rd century CE-4th century CE

Medium

Glass, free-blown, applied deep aqua glass

Dimensions

12.4 x 6.7 cm (4 7/8 x 2 5/8 inches)

Place

from the Eastern Mediterranean

Type

Glass

Credit

Gift of Mr. Albert E. Southwick

Object Number

60.021.26

Projects & Publications

Publications

Manual / Issue 7

Alchemy

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Exhibition History

Glass from the Museum's Collection

January 17, 1973 - March 10, 1974

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