phial
- Museum number
- 1913,0522.17
- Description
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Greenish mould-blown hexagonal glass phial with a partially-folded rim, a concave neck, two handles and a flat base with no pontil mark. Decorated with panels of embossed patterns: on top, birds facing; stars and spray; three crosses; leaves.
- Production date
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1stC-2ndC
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1 - 200
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 4.10 centimetres (shoulders)
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Height: 7.80 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1987 25 Apr-19 Oct, USA, Corning, Corning Museum of Glass, Glass of the Caesars
1987 18 Nov-1988 15 Mar, London, British Museum, Glass of the Caesars
1988 15 Apr-26 Jul, Germany, Cologne, Römisch-Germanisches Museum, Glass of the Caesars
1988 30 Sep-1989 6 Jan, Italy, Rome, Museo Capitolino, Glass of the Caesars
- Acquisition date
- 1913
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 1913,0522.17
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: DBH.1191
