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

Unguentarium (Perfume Bottle)

AAT Object Form/Functionunguentaria
AAT Object Techniqueblown glass
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Date1st-3rd Century CE
MediumGlass
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1967.305
Exhibition HistoryA Preview of the Collections, Schatten Gallery, Emory University, February 15 - April 4, 1982
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
ProvenancePurchased by Prof. Immanuel Ben-Dor (1901-1969) with museum funds from Sa'di A. Barakat, Jerusalem, August 21, 1967.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art
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4th Century BCE
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3rd-early 4th Century CE
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3rd-4th Century CE
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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