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Hexagonal jar with indented sides
Hexagonal jar with indented sides

Hexagonal jar with indented sides

3rd–4th century A.D.
Medium/TechniqueGlass, free-blown and tooled
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 5 x 4.5 cm (1 15/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit LineBenjamin Pierce Cheney Donation
Accession number97.236
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceFrom East Mediterranean; by date unknown: with D. L. Noorian, N. Y.; purchased by MFA from D. L. Noorian, May 1897, for $ 120.00 (this figure is the total price for MFA 97.233-97.238)

Group shot: 94.197, 94.134, 72.459, 94.196, 93.135, 72.449, 97.233, 88.326, 93.51, 97.238, 97.2…
3rd–4th century A.D.
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