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Glass gold-band mosaic alabastron (perfume bottle)
1st century B.C.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States
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Title:
Glass gold-band mosaic alabastron (perfume bottle)
Date Created:
1st century B.C.
Physical Dimensions:
7 1/8 × 7/8 in. (18.1 × 2.2 cm) Stopper: 1 7/16 × 9/16 in. (3.6 × 1.5 cm) Diam. of rim: 1 3/16 in. (3 cm) Length (length without stopper): 5 7/8 in. (15 cm)
Type:
Alabastron,
gold
-band mosaic
External Link:
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/249528
Medium:
Glass
and
gold leaf
Repository:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period:
Late Hellenistic
Culture:
Greek
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