Alabastron (unguent bottle)

Title

Alabastron (unguent bottle)

Identifier

1978.G.2.74

Subject

Ancient & Classical-Greek & Roman

Description

Unguent bottle, glass, core-formed with applied rim-disk and handles; applied marvered and unmarvered threads; cobalt blue ground and opaque white decoration.

Format

Alabastron
Core-formed glass
Overall: 4 5/8" x 4" x 1 5/16" (11.7 x 10.2 x 3.4 cm)

Date

6th - 5th Century BCE

Donor

Gift of Walter I. Farmer

Files

1978.G.2.74.jpg

Collection

Citation

“Alabastron (unguent bottle),” Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University, accessed April 26, 2024, https://miamiuniversityartmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/1523.