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Perfume bottle (qumqum)

12th–13th century A.D.
Medium/TechniqueGlass, free-blown and tooled with applied decoration
DimensionsHeight: 10.4 cm (4 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Frederick L. Jack
Accession number35.1446
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ClassificationsGlass
Collections
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Frederick L. Jack Collection; gift of Frederick L. Jack to MFA, April 18, 1935
Jug
3rd–4th century A.D.
Bottle
9th–10th century A.D.
Bottle with marvered trails
9th–10th century A.D.
Bottle
9th–10th century A.D.
Bottle
7th–8th century A.D.
2nd–3rd century A.D.
Jar with pinched ribs
3rd–4th century A.D.
Bottle with flattened sides
Probably 3rd–4th century A.D.