Balsamarium
MS5109
Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery
From: Syro-Palestine
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS5109 |
| Current Location | Rome Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Syro-Palestine |
| Period | Roman Period |
| Date Made | 4th century - 5th century |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Glass |
| Description | Double Balsamarium with suspension handle. Single ointment. Elaborate serpentine handles, grooved sides, thread ornament on neck. |
| Height | 16.1 cm |
| Width | 6.3 cm |
| Depth | 4.6 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913 |
| Other Number | GL15 (ancient glass project) - Other Number | 1833 - Other Number |
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