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Pale Purple Grape Flask

2nd - 3rd century AD

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East

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

Rolled-in rim; tall, cylindrical neck, flaring out into an open projecting roll above shoulder; bulbous body; flat base with pontil mark. Body is covered with spherical bubbles to resemble a grape. No residue; very well-preserved vessel; part of the Kellner collection.

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  • Title: Pale Purple Grape Flask
  • Date Created: 2nd - 3rd century AD
  • Physical Dimensions: Height: 13.2 cm., Diameter (rim): 3.3 cm., Diameter (base): 3.2 cm., Thickness (rim): 0.1 cm.
  • Type: Flask
  • Medium: Glass
  • Registration Number: 1936.2.119
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East

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