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Bowl
Roman
Imperial Period
1st century A.D.
Medium/Technique
Glass
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: .138 D.
Credit Line
Gift of Martin Brimmer
Accession Number86.51
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionDark red; brilliant iridescence in two pieces, of dark and light green, purple and gold. From Crete.
ProvenanceAccording to MFA Register of Glass this is one of a group of vessels (86.34-86.53) nearly all of which were purchased or found in Crete by W. J. Stillman; at date unknown: purchased from W. J. Stillman by Martin Brimmer; gift of Martin Brimmer to MFA, March 17, 1886