Miniature Sprinkler Flask | Yale University Art Gallery

3rd–4th century A.D.

Medium: Very pale green, nearly colorless glass with pinched ribs
Dimensions: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Robert Lehman, B.A. 1913
Accession Number: 1953.28.24
Culture: Roman, Eastern Mediterranean, Syrian
Period: Roman
Classification: Containers
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Provenance

John D. Rockefeller, Jr. no. 30; Duveen Brothers no. 11

Bibliography

Susan B. Matheson, Ancient Glass in the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1980), 84–5, no. 228, ill.

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Additional information

Object/Work type

flasks (bottles)

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