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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1964.49
Title
Candlestick Unguentarium
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
1st-3rd century CE
Period
Roman Imperial period
Culture
Roman
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/290706

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Pale blue glass
Technique
Free-blown glass
Dimensions
9.2 x 4.2 cm (3 5/8 x 1 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Margaret White Weld, New York City, NY (by 1964), gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1964.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Francis M. Weld
Accession Year
1964
Object Number
1964.49
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Subjects and Contexts

  • Roman Domestic Art

Verification Level

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