ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Storage Jar (Pyxis)
AAT Object Form/Functionpyxides (personal use containers)
Possible OriginCyprus, Asia
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Date2nd-3rd Century CE
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of William J. and Eric E. Everett
Dimensions3 1/4 x 2 1/2 in. (8.3 x 6.4 cm)
Object number2012.027.001A/B
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - May 2004MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2004 - August 26, 2013
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, September 25, 2013 - September 30, 2014
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, November 17, 2014 - March 14, 2023
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 2, 2023 - Present
ProvenanceEx coll. Charles F. Jackson (1886-1945), United States, acquired in Cyprus, 1923-1925. Thence by descent.
Status
On viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
5th Century BCE
4th Century BCE
late 5th - early 4th Century BCE
early 6th Century BCE
ca. 6th-8th Century CE
8th Century BCE
8th Century BCE
8th Century BCE
8th Century BCE
8th Century BCE
mid 3rd Century BCE