Balsamarium
MS5189
From: Palestine | Toobas
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS5189 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Palestine | Toobas |
| Period | Roman Period |
| Date Made | 3rd century -4th century |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Glass |
| Technique | Blown |
| Description | Handle broken. Flaring ring base, body club-shaped, neck sloping onto it; flaring mouth, rim folded inward; handle was attached upper neck and rim. Spiral threading on neck. Glass light green; some iridescence. Blown. |
| Height | 13.2 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 4.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913 |
| Other Number | GL15 (ancient glass project) - Other Number | 2828 - Other Number |
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