Unguentarium

Possible OriginPalestine, Asia

Possible OriginSyria, Asia

CultureRoman

PeriodRoman Period

Date1st - early 2nd Century CE

MediumGlass

Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation

Dimensions5 1/16 x 1 x 1 in., 26 g (12.8 x 2.6 x 2.6 cm, 15/16 oz.)

Object number2018.010.280

Exhibition HistoryLife and the Afterlife: Ancient Egyptian Art from the Senusret Collection, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 4 - August 6, 2023
Scent: Connection, Confrontation, Memory, Vanderbilt University Museum of Art, Nashville, Tennessee, February 14 - May 10, 2026

Terms

unguentaria

ProvenancePurchased by Georges Ricard (1921-2012) from Hotel des Ventes du Prado, Marseille, France, May 27, 1972, lot 55. Ex coll. Musée de l'Égypte et le Monde Antique, Collection Sanousrit, Monaco, 1972-1982. Ex coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California.

Status

Not on view

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