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Aryballos (oil bottle)
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This intact aryballos is made of transparent green glass with applied handles. In shape, the vessel has a globular body, flat bottom, and short cylindrical neck.
Classification: C. Isings, Roman Glass from Dated Finds (Djakarta: Groningen, 1957), form 61.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Charles Eliot Norton and Richard Norton Cambridge MA (by 1895) gift; to Fogg Art Museum 1895.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Professor C.E. Norton and Richard Norton
Title: Aryballos (oil bottle)
Description:
This intact aryballos is made of transparent green glass with applied handles.
In shape, the vessel has a globular body, flat bottom, and short cylindrical neck.
Classification: C.
Isings, Roman Glass from Dated Finds (Djakarta: Groningen, 1957), form 61.
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