Rome / unguentarium / Glass / Paint
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.0432
- Object Name
- unguentarium
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Category
- Artifact
- Object Type
- Glass vessels
- Full Artifact Description
- Pale blue glass. Intact. Material fair. Pinprick bubbles. Frosting, milky weathering and iridescence. Golden brown areas. Three small red marks on neck which may be paint or polish which was dripped on at a later date. Toilet bottle, lacrimatory type. Unworked rim outsplayed. Cylindrical neck with a slight constriction at its base. Drop-shaped body. Slightly concave base.
- Gazda: Toilet bottle. Glass, free blown.
- Subjects
- undecorated
- Materials
- Glass
- Paint
Measurements
- Weight
- 14g
- Width
- of base: 2.5
- Height
- 7.8
- Measurement Notes
- 7.8 cm H, 2.6 cm W
Date
- Date
- 1st - 2nd C AD
Provenance
Publications and Exhibitions
- Exhibitions
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Case 26 - Health and Beauty. 2009.
Technical Details
- Record
- 0000.00.0432
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0432/dscn4239.jpg
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"Rome; unguentarium; Glass; Paint." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0432/dscn4239.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 04, 2024.