Object name: Head flask / Collector: M. Boissé / Culture or time period: Old World (Africa, Asia and Europe) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Head flask, accession number 8-300, described as Head Flask; (Roman Red-glazed), Vase in form of bust. Neck and mouth piece abovve head, vertical handle at back, rounded and unmodeled; front masklike, base flat. Incised linear pattern on neck. and around head. Head has fleshy face, big nose, thick lips, large eyes, strand of hair at either side, roll over brow with two knobs. Wide triangular area from below chin to botom, incl. front part of base restored. Chip missing from handle H 15.5cm; Rim D. 3.2 cm Max Base D 10 cm