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Alabastron (Container for Scented Oil)

Alabastron (Container for Scented Oil)

Eastern Mediterranean, possibly from Rhodes
Date
late 6th-5th century BCE
Medium
Glass, core-formed technique
Dimensions
14.9 × 4 × 3.2 cm (5 7/8 × 1 5/8 × 1 1/4 in.)
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Credit line
Gift of Theodore W. and Frances S. Robinson