Fayoum / Unguentarium / Glass
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Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 0000.00.5070
- Object Name
- Unguentarium
- Lot
- Askren, David
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Glass vessels
- Materials
- Glass
- Length
- ;
- Width
- ;
- Height
- 15.7 cm;
- Thickness
- ;
- Weight
- ;53.4g
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Rim diameter 2.5 cm. Base diameter 15.6 cm. Rounded rimless top edge with one side higher than another. Tall neck has straight sides, that broaden out to sloping shoulder and ovoid body. Base is deeply concave and has pontil mark. Thread decoration winds around vessel from top to base of neck.
- One stress crack, one granule impurity in glass (on shoulder), frosting and bubbling throughout.
- Subjects
- undecorated
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Verbatim Site
- Fayoum
- Countermark
- no
- Exhibition Title
- Less Than Perfect
- Exhibition Curator
- Sinopoli, Carla
- Exhibition Year
- 2016
- Type Category
- Artifact
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 2272 x 1704
- File Size
- 116 KB
- Record
- 0000.00.5070
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.5070/0000_00_5070p01.tif
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/kelsey:0000.00.5070:0000_00_5070P01.TIF
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"Fayoum; Unguentarium; Glass." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.5070/0000_00_5070p01.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.