Amphora

Museum number:
8-124
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.29
Description:
Amphora, blue fillets (modern reproduction of Roman glass). Copy of Roman two-handled glass jar. Original of the third or fourth century A.D. (The original had a handle as well, now broken away on the copy). Felmer's catalogue #27. 8-124.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Verbatim coll. place:
Mentz; Germany
Culture or time period:
Classical Rome and German
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
September 15, 1900
Materials:
Glass (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Amphorae (storage vessels)
Accession date:
December 27, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
height 10.5 centimeters and width 9 centimeters
Comment:
Hearst Inventory: Copy
Loans:
S1977-1978 #37: Alan Krosnick (February 14, 1978–February 17, 1978) and S2015-2016 #3: Bancroft Library (UC Berkeley) (May 5, 2016–August 2, 2016)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Amphora, accession number 8-124, described as Amphora, blue fillets (modern reproduction of Roman glass). Copy of Roman two-handled glass jar. Original of the third or fourth century A.D. (The original had a handle as well, now broken away on the copy). Felmer's catalogue #27. 8-124.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Amphora, accession number 8-124, described as Amphora, blue fillets (modern reproduction of Roman glass). Copy of Roman two-handled glass jar. Original of the third or fourth century A.D. (The original had a handle as well, now broken away on the copy). Felmer's catalogue #27. 8-124.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Amphora, accession number 8-124, described as Amphora, blue fillets (modern reproduction of Roman glass). Copy of Roman two-handled glass jar. Original of the third or fourth century A.D. (The original had a handle as well, now broken away on the copy). Felmer's catalogue #27. 8-124.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Amphora, accession number 8-124, described as Amphora, blue fillets (modern reproduction of Roman glass). Copy of Roman two-handled glass jar. Original of the third or fourth century A.D. (The original had a handle as well, now broken away on the copy). Felmer's catalogue #27. 8-124.

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