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Oil flask (alabastron)
Oil flask (alabastron)

Oil flask (alabastron)

Late 6th–5th century B.C.
Medium/TechniqueGlass, core-formed with applied decoration
DimensionsHeight: 10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Thomas Gaffield
Accession number86.55
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ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceAccording to MFA file card: from Teanakaleh, mouth of Dardanelles; by date unknown: Thomas Gaffield Collection; gift of Thomas Gaffield to MFA, April 9, 1886.