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Jar
Roman or Byzantine
Late Imperial or Early Byzantine Period
Medium/Technique
Glass, free-blown
Dimensions
Height: 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Godfrey Peckitt
Accession Number61.1418
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionSmall bottle with outsplayed mouth, short neck, cylindrical body. Light greenish glass with iridescence.
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