Unguentarium

Museum number:
9-17324
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Accession number:
Acc.3776
Description:
Unguentarium; pale green to blue-green glass; thin walls; a few elongated bubbles. Very thin piriform body separated from tubular neck by pinch mark. Widens at mouth; thin rim doubled and flattened; base flattened with ring mark. Bottom of neck is flattened on one side and bulges out on the other. Thin dirt incrustation inside. Bright metallic patina over all.
Donor:
Bruno A. Schiro and Mary R. Schiro
Collection place:
Iran (Persia)
Verbatim coll. place:
Iran (purchased)
Collector:
Bruno A. Schiro and Mary R. Schiro
Collection date:
before 1965
Materials:
Glass (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Production date:
1st to 3rd century AD
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Unguentarium, accession number 9-17324, described as Unguentarium; pale green to blue-green glass; thin walls; a few elongated bubbles. Very thin piriform body separated from tubular neck by pinch mark. Widens at mouth; thin rim doubled and flattened; base flattened with ring mark. Bottom of neck is flattened on one side and bulges out on the other. Thin dirt incrustation inside. Bright metallic patina over all.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Unguentarium, accession number 9-17324, described as Unguentarium; pale green to blue-green glass; thin walls; a few elongated bubbles. Very thin piriform body separated from tubular neck by pinch mark. Widens at mouth; thin rim doubled and flattened; base flattened with ring mark. Bottom of neck is flattened on one side and bulges out on the other. Thin dirt incrustation inside. Bright metallic patina over all.

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