Oil flask (alabastron)
about 500–475 B.C.
Country of Origin, for CustomsGreece
Place of ManufacturePossibly from Rhodes, Greece
Medium/TechniqueGlass; Core-formed
DimensionsHeight: 12.6 cm (4 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Frederick L. Jack
Accession number35.1442
On View
Not on viewClassificationsVessels
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1935: Frederick L. Jack Collection; gift of Frederick L. Jack to MFA, April 18, 1935
about 350–250 B.C.
mid-2nd–1st century B.C.
mid-2nd–1st century B.C.
late 6th–5th century B.C.
5th–early 4th century B.C.
Late 6th–5th century B.C.
Late 6th–5th century B.C.
Late 6th–5th century B.C.
Late 6th–5th century B.C.
about 5th century B.C.