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Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Traveller's Flask
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Traveller's Flask

AAT Object Form/Functionpilgrim bottles
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Date1st Century CE
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions5 7/8 x 4 15/16 x 2 1/16 in., 158 g (14.9 x 12.6 x 5.2 cm, 5 9/16 oz.)
Object number2018.010.703
ProvenancePurchased by Georges Ricard (1921-2012) from Hotel des Ventes, Marseille, France, March 23, 1972, lot 73. Ex coll. Musée de l'Égypte et le Monde Antique, Collection Sanousrit, Monaco, 1975-1982. Ex coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art