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Photo credit: Yale University Art Gallery
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Bottle with Tyche
2nd–3rd century A.D.
Mold-blown glass, transparent light purple glass with traces of yellow
16.51 x 4.45 x 5.72 cm (6 1/2 x 1 3/4 x 2 1/4 in.)
Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Bequest of Mrs. William H. Moore
1955.6.81
Culture:
Roman, Eastern Mediterranean
Period:
Roman, 2nd–3rd century A.D.
Classification:
Containers - Glass
Status:
On view
Provenance:
Ex. coll. Kouchakji Freres. 6-26-1925 Kouchakji receipt ("Sidonian Flask")
Bibliography:
Susan B. Matheson, Ancient Glass in the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1980), 102–03, no. 276, ill.
“Catalogue of the Exhibition ‘An Obsession with Fortune: Tyche in Greek and Roman Art’,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (1994): 115, no. 49, fig. 31.
Mark D. Stansbury-O’Donnell, “Reflections of the Tyche of Antioch in Literary Sources and on Coins,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (1994): 54, no. 49, fig. 31.
Axel von Saldern, Antikes Glas (Munich: Verlag C. H. Beck, 2004), 292.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
