Unguentarium

Museum number:
9-17336
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3776
Description:
Unguentarium; pale blue-green glass; pin-prick air bubbles; thin walls. Thin piriform body and tubular neck; rim doubled and flattened; pinch mark at base of neck. Base flattened. Crack in rim and neck.; many small chips on rim. Incrustation around neck; efflorescence over body. Interior incrusted with soil.
Donor:
Bruno A. Schiro and Mary R. Schiro
Collection place:
Iran (Persia)
Object type:
archaeology
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Unguentarium, accession number 9-17336, described as Unguentarium; pale blue-green glass; pin-prick air bubbles; thin walls. Thin piriform body and tubular neck; rim doubled and flattened; pinch mark at base of neck. Base flattened. Crack in rim and neck.; many small chips on rim. Incrustation around neck; efflorescence over body. Interior incrusted with soil.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Unguentarium, accession number 9-17336, described as Unguentarium; pale blue-green glass; pin-prick air bubbles; thin walls. Thin piriform body and tubular neck; rim doubled and flattened; pinch mark at base of neck. Base flattened. Crack in rim and neck.; many small chips on rim. Incrustation around neck; efflorescence over body. Interior incrusted with soil.

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