Acquisition number: 7327.16
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Collared-rim flask. This is a very poor example – if not downright forgery – of what is usually much sharper collar on a shorter mouth, with a proportionately larger body, whose heyday is the fourth century AD. The authenticity of this piece is dubious.
Title: Small Flask - 73.271.6
Acquisition number: 7327.16
Culture or period: Roman Imperial
Date: 4th century AD.
Material: Glass
Object type: Vessels - Flask
Origin region or location: Italy
Display case or on loan: 9
Keywords: Roman, Imperial, Glass
73.271.6 (NGA)
Small Flask
On loan from the National Gallery of Australia.
Collared-rim flask. This is a very poor example – if not downright forgery – of what is usually much sharper collar on a shorter mouth, with a proportionately larger body, whose heyday is the fourth century AD. The authenticity of this piece is dubious.
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