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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
Date2nd-3rd Century CE
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of John and Maidie Franklin Opladen
Dimensions7 x 4 1/4 in. (17.8 x 10.8 cm)
Object number1982.001.018
Exhibition HistoryThe 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
Millennium Gate Museum, Atlanta, Georgia, April 2011 - September 19, 2018
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
3rd-4th Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
3rd-4th Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
3rd-4th Century CE
© Bruce M. White, 2018.
3rd-4th Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
1st Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
1st-2nd Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ca. 200 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
4th Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
2nd Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
3rd-4th Century CE