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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Flask
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Flask

Possible OriginAsia
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Date3rd-4th Century CE
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of John and Maidie Franklin Opladen
Dimensions6 7/16 x 4 7/16 in. (16.4 x 11.3 cm)
Object number1982.001.012
Exhibition HistorySelected Acquisitions: Asia to America, Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, May 8 - August 8, 1987
Five Continents-Nine Millennia, Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, Georgia, International Concourse E, March 1995 - November 1996
ProvenanceEx coll. John Opladen, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, purchased in Syria or Lebanon. With High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, until 1982.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Flask
2nd-3rd Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Flask
3rd-4th Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Flask
3rd-4th Century CE
© Bruce M. White, 2018.
Fish Flask or Pendant
3rd-4th Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Traveller's Flask
1st Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Flask
1st-2nd Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Sprinkler Flask
ca. 200 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Ribbed Flask
4th Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Tubular Flask
2nd Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Mould Blown Grape Flask
3rd Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Flask with Neck Trailing and Funnel Mouth
ca. 4th Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Small Flask
3rd-4th Century CE