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Bottle

1st–2nd century A.D.
Medium/TechniqueFree-blown glass with folded rim and attached handle
Dimensions29 cm (11 7/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Martin Brimmer
Accession number86.34
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceAccording to MFA Register of Glass this is one of a group of vessels (86.34-86.53) nearly all of which were purchased or found in Crete by W. J. Stillman; at date unknown: purchased from W. J. Stillman by Martin Brimmer; gift of Martin Brimmer to MFA, March 17, 1886
Oil flask (aryballos)
1st–2nd century A.D. or later
Pitcher
3rd–4th century A.D.
Group shot: 93.15, 90.71, 93.18, 81.347, 94.196, 94.194
2nd–4th century A.D.
Amphora
1st–2nd century A.D.
Group shot: 93.19-21, 08.188, 08.197, 08.194
4th–5th century A.D.
Flask with spout (nursing bottle)
4th–5th century A.D.
Bottle with basket handle
4th–5th century A.D.
Jug
4th or second half of the 4th century–early 5th century
Cosmetic tube
6th century AD