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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Miniature Unguentarium
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Miniature Unguentarium

AAT Object Form/Functionbottles
AAT Object Techniqueblown glass
AAT Object Form/Functionunguentaria
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Date1st-3rd Century CE
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of Rev. W. J. Callahan
Dimensions1 15/16 x 3/4 in. (4.9 x 1.9 cm)
Object numberX.0037.001
Exhibition HistoryA Preview of the Collections, Schatten Gallery, February 15 - April 4, 1982
Across the Millennia: Antiques from the Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, Southern Bell Center, Atlanta, Georgia, January 6 - February 29, 1988
The Fragrant Past: Perfumes of Cleopatra and Julius Caesar, Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, April 5 - June 25, 1989
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - Spring 2001
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2001 - February 12, 2018
ProvenanceEx coll. William J Callahan (1866-1936), Matsuyama, Japan.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
late 1st-early 2nd Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
3rd-4th Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
3rd-4th Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
mid 1st-mid 2nd Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
2nd Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
1st Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
1st Century CE