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Feeder Flask
Unknown6th century
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Free-blown feeder flask of pale green glass. The body is rounded with a long, slender neck that terminates in a flaring mouth. On one side of the body is a small, conical spout. Heavy weathering has given the vessel a marbled brown and cream colored appearance. A small chip is missing from the end of the spout.
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Details
- Title: Feeder Flask
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 6th century
- Location Created: Eastern Mediterranean
- Physical Dimensions: 15.8 × 7 cm (6 1/4 × 2 3/4 in.)
- Type: Flask
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Glass
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 2003.447
- Culture: Byzantine
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
- Creator Display Name: Unknown
- Classification: Vessels (Containers)
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