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Flask with spout (nursing bottle)

4th–5th century A.D.
Medium/TechniqueGlass, free-blown with attached spout and applied decoration
DimensionsHeight: 10.2 cm (4 in.)
Credit LineM. Elizabeth Carter Collection—Anonymous gift
Accession number18.262
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ClassificationsVessels
Flask with spout (nursing bottle)
4th–5th century A.D.
Oil flask (aryballos)
1st–2nd century A.D. or later
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
Group shot:  93.17, 93.27, 30.403
Late 3rd–5th century A.D.
Group shot:  28.227, 30.406, 30.759
3rd–4th century A.D.
Group shot:  72.432, 93.44
1st–2nd century A.D.