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Bowl
Roman
Imperial Period
about 1st century A.D.
Medium/Technique
Glass, cast
Dimensions
Height: 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.) Diameter (of mouth): 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Godfrey Peckitt
Accession Number61.1460
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionOpen bowl with fluted body. iridescent blue-green glass.
ProvenanceFrom a collection formed in Egypt in the early 20th century, probably by Reginald Godfrey Peckitt, Esq, formerly of the Egyptian State Railways; by 1961: Mrs. Godfrey Peckitt Collection, 1826 24th Street, N.W., Washington 8, D.C.; gift of Mrs. Godfrey Peckitt to MFA, December 13, 1961