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Pale Green Double Kohl Flask, Blown

4th - 5th century AD

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Inward folded rim, horizontal; u-shaped body divided into two tubular compartments (big piece is missing out of one of the compartments); flattened base. Remnant of one handle is visible on upper neck and rim; spiral thread exists of one big green line between two fine red lines. No residue; big piece of one compartment is missing, only small piece of one handle remains. Lots of light patina on inside and outside of the vessel.

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  • Title: Pale Green Double Kohl Flask, Blown
  • Date Created: 4th - 5th century AD
  • Physical Dimensions: Height: 10.6 cm., Diameter (rim): 4.9 cm., Thickness (rim): 0.1 cm.
  • Type: Perfume and Cosmetic
  • Medium: Glass
  • Registration Number: 1902.52.9
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East

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