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Flask with Constricted Body
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Bottle; indented base, elaborate body that flares and tapers repeatedly, flaring mouth, ribbed neck. Intact, repaired neck and mouth, lots of blue powder adhering to interior, dirt accretions on base. This object may not be ancient.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology Harvard University (by 1926-1978) transfer; to the Fogg Art Museum 1978.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Transfer from the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology Harvard University
Title: Flask with Constricted Body
Description:
Bottle; indented base, elaborate body that flares and tapers repeatedly, flaring mouth, ribbed neck.
Intact, repaired neck and mouth, lots of blue powder adhering to interior, dirt accretions on base.
This object may not be ancient.
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