Jar | Yale University Art Gallery

4th Century A.D.

Medium: Free-blown glass, purple
Dimensions: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Edward B. Greene, B.A. 1900
Accession Number: 1930.47
Culture: Roman, Eastern Mediterranean
Period: Roman-Byzantine
Classification: Containers
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Provenance

See 1951.51.69 for radiating pattern; See 1930.469 for similar type III chevron design

Bibliography

Susan B. Matheson, Ancient Glass in the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1980), 113–14, no. 297, ill.

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