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Jug

2nd–4th century A.D.
Medium/TechniqueBlown glass with attached coil and handle
Dimensions8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Everett Fund
Accession number93.18
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceAccording to the MFA Register of Glass this is one of 43 pieces from the vicinity of Tyre in Phoenicia, brought to this country by Michel Farah and acquired by the MFA, January 3, 1893, for $ 800.00 (this amount is the total price for MFA 93.10-93.52)
Cosmetic tube
6th century AD
Oil flask (aryballos)
1st–2nd century A.D. or later
1st–2nd century A.D.
Amphora
1st–2nd century A.D.
Flask with two handles
4th–5th century A.D.
Pitcher
3rd–4th century A.D.