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Perfume Vessel (Alabastron)
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Perfume Vessel (Alabastron)

CultureGreek
Date5th-4th Century BCE
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of William Suddaby
Dimensions4 1/8 x 1 1/2 in. (10.5 x 3.8 cm)
Object number2009.040.003
Exhibition HistoryMonsters, Demons & Winged Beasts: Composite Creatures in the Ancient World, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 5 - June 19, 2011
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, July 2014 - Present
Published ReferencesBonhams Knightsbridge, Antiquities (14 May 2003), 48, lot 112.
ProvenanceEx coll. William Suddaby (1939-2021), Sugarloaf Key, Florida, purchased from Bonhams London, May 14, 2003, lot 112.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
3rd-2nd Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
late 5th century BCE
© Bruce M. White, 2010.
Robertson's Group
early 6th Century BCE
© Bruce M. White, 2010.
Robertson's Group
early 6th Century BCE
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2nd-late 1st Century BCE
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4th Century BCE
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3rd-4th Century CE