Bottle

Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium

2nd-4th century

Roman; Levant or Syria

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Culture: Ancient Roman
Title: Bottle
Origin: Syria
Date: 101 CE–400 CE
Medium: Glass, blown technique
Dimensions: H. 14.9 cm (5 7/8 in.); diam. 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Theodore W. and Frances S. Robinson
Reference Number: 1949.406

Wanda Odell, “Ancient Glass: The Mr. and Mrs. Theodore W. Robinson Collection, Gallery 5A, The Art Institute of Chicago,” 1940, unpublished catalogue in curatorial object file, Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art, Art Institute of Chicago.

Theodore W. and Frances S. Robinson, Chicago, by 1931; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1949.

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