Marbled Glass Vessel, imitating Stone

Marbled Glass Vessel, imitating Stone

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Marbled Glass Vessel, imitating Stone
CultureRoman
Titles
  • Marbled Glass Vessel, imitating Stone
  • Color Band Flask
Date1–100 AD
Probable placeRome
MediumBlown glass
Dimensions2 7/8 in. (height)

Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number70.75
Not on view

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

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