sliderarrowCloseMenushare_facebookshare_instagramshare_xshare_linkedinshare_threadsshare_shareshare_tranditionalshare_calendarshare_emailicon_threadsconnect_facebookconnect_instagramconnect_xconnect_youtubeconnect_atbtn_arrowhamburger-x
Skip to main content
Menu Collections

Gold Band Alabastron

Gold Band Alabastron

Public Domain

Artist
CultureRoman
Titles
  • Gold Band Alabastron
Date1–100 AD
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 5 3/8 × 1 in. diameter (13.7 × 2.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number70.76
Non exposé

Explore Further

Department
Antiquities
Object Type
Provenance[Ray Winfield Smith (c. 1897–1982), Houston, by 1970]; purchased by MFAH, 1970.

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

Beaker with Gold Leaf
Unknown Roman
Beaker with Gold Leaf
201–300 AD
Glass
70.87
Marbled Glass Vessel, imitating Stone
Unknown Roman
Marbled Glass Vessel, imitating Stone
1–100 AD
Blown glass
70.75
Perfume Bottle
Unknown Roman
Perfume Bottle
27 BC–68 AD
Glass
31.101
Vessel with intense iridescence
Unknown Roman
Vessel with intense iridescence
1–100 AD
Glass
70.89
Jar with Multiple Handles
Unknown Roman
Jar with Multiple Handles
201–300 AD
Glass
70.88
Mosaic with Birds and Flowers
Unknown Roman
Mosaic with Birds and Flowers
100–200 AD
Stone and glass mosaic
2001.414
Double Balsamarium
Unknown Roman
Double Balsamarium
100–300 AD
Glass
31.115
Long-Necked Flask
Unknown Roman
Long-Necked Flask
1–300 AD
Glass
31.116
Long-Necked Flask
Unknown Roman
Long-Necked Flask
1–100 AD
Glass
31.117
Small Bowl with Folded Rim
Unknown Roman
Small Bowl with Folded Rim
1st Century
Highly iridescent glass
70.78
Ribbed Glass Bowl
Unknown Roman
Ribbed Glass Bowl
Late 1st century BC-1st century AD
Ribbed glass
70.77
Flat Flask
Unknown Roman
Flat Flask
69–96 AD
Glass
31.99
Unknown Roman