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Sprinkler Flask
Unknown3rd - 4th century
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
Free-blown sprinkler flask of light amber-colored translucent glass. The body is decorated with small knobs pinched from the vessel. The mouth flares wide and the rim is folded over the outside edge. Weathering has caused some white discoloration and iridescence. Incrustation occurs on the interior.
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Details
- Title: Sprinkler Flask
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 3rd - 4th century
- Location Created: Roman Empire
- Physical Dimensions: 11.4 × 7.5 cm (4 1/2 × 2 15/16 in.)
- Type: Flask
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Glass
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 2003.438
- Culture: Roman
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
- Creator Display Name: Unknown
- Classification: Vessels (Containers)
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