1920.44.309: Jug
Vessels
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1920.44.309
- Title
- Jug
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Culture
- Roman
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/292579
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Pale green glass
- Technique
- Free-blown glass
- Dimensions
- 19.7 x 14.2 cm (7 3/4 x 5 9/16 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
-
Elizabeth Gaskell Norton, Boston, MA and Margaret Norton, Cambridge, MA (by 1920), gift; to the Fogg Museum, 1920.
Note: The Misses Norton were the daughters of Charles Elliot Norton (1827-1908).
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Misses Norton
- Accession Year
- 1920
- Object Number
- 1920.44.309
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
- Large jug; indented base, cylindrical body, straight, broad shoulder (circum. 50.2 cm), constriction before short neck, elaborate double-rolled lip, wide ribbon handle with ribs. Intact; dirt accretions on exterior. Two concentric circle incised tool marks around the exterior of body.
Verification Level
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