Patella cup
1st century A.D.
Medium/TechniqueGlass, cast
Dimensions4 cm (1 9/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Charles Bain Hoyt
Accession number50.2279
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ProvenanceBy date unknown: Charles Bain Hoyt Collection (according to his associate Burdon-Muller, the Hoyt "Greek & Roman glass and lead-glazed vases were all purchased from Kelekian and Kouchakji in New York"; bequest of Charles Bain Hoyt to MFA, May 11, 1950
1st century B.C.
probably mid-2nd to 1st century B.C.
1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.
1st century B.C.
Late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D.
2nd century B.C.
3rd–1st century B.C.
