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Roman Balsamarium with two handles and horizontal ribbing on neck; trailed spiral thread decoration around body
Roman Balsamarium with two handles and horizontal ribbing on neck; trailed spiral thread decoration around body
Object numberCC47.042

Roman Balsamarium with two handles and horizontal ribbing on neck; trailed spiral thread decoration around body

Date4th c
Artist (Eastern Mediterranean, NA)
CultureEastern Mediterranean
MediumGlass: free-blown glass; green, iridescent
DimensionsSight: 3 3/4 in. (9.53 cm)
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
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Period4th c (Roman?)
Classification(s)
Vassar Exhibitions
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