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Ointment Flask

Unknown1st century

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

A free-blown ointment flask of pale green glass. The body is spherical with a long, thin neck. It is heavily weathered and highly iridescent.

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  • Title: Ointment Flask
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1st century
  • Location Created: Eastern Mediterranean
  • Physical Dimensions: 8 × 5.7 cm (3 1/8 × 2 1/4 in.)
  • Type: Flask
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Glass
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 2003.369
  • Culture: Roman
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
  • Creator Display Name: Unknown
  • Classification: Vessels (Containers)
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