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Bottle

Roman
Imperial Period
1st–3rd century A.D.

Medium/Technique Glass
Dimensions Height: 10.2 cm (4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Godfrey Peckitt
Accession Number61.1432
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionPear-shaped bottle with flaring mouth. Aubergine 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