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Flask (Main View (Side A))

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The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

This free-blown ribbon flask is made of amber-colored and white glass. Its squat bulbous body rests on a flattened base. The conical neck ends with a funnel-like mouth. This flask is in good condition. The surface is slightly iridescent. This flask was reassembled and large fills were added.

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  • Title: Flask (Main View (Side A))
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1st century A.D.
  • Location Created: Eastern Mediterranean
  • Physical Dimensions: 7.8 cm (3 1/16 in.)
  • Type: Flask
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Glass
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 2003.269
  • Culture: Roman
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
  • Creator Display Name: Unknown
  • Classification: Vessels (Containers)
The J. Paul Getty Museum

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