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Alabastron, Perfume Bottle

Alabastron, Perfume Bottle

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Artist
CultureGreek
Titles
  • Alabastron, Perfume Bottle
Date300 BC–100 AD
MediumEgyptian alabaster, probably calcite
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/8 × 2 5/8 × 2 5/8 in. (15.6 × 6.7 × 6.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Annette Finnigan
Object number34.142
Not on view

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Department
Antiquities
Object Type
Provenance[Theodore Zoumpoulakis, Athens]; purchased by Miss Annette Finnigan (1873–1940), Houston, by 1934; given to MFAH, 1934.
Exhibition History"Containers and Vessels" The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 21, 1989–January 1990. Subsequent tour.

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Vase
Unknown Egyptian
Vase
2340–2181 BC
Egyptian alabaster (calcite)
31.64
Mortar
Unknown Egyptian
Mortar
1550–1069 BC
Egyptian alabaster (calcite)
31.66.1
Vase
Unknown Egyptian
Vase
2890–2613 BC
Egyptian alabaster (calcite)
31.63
Head Rest Stem
Unknown Egyptian
Head Rest Stem
1550–1069 BC
Egyptian alabaster (calcite)
31.66.2
Plate
Unknown Egyptian
Plate
2345–2181 BC
Egyptian alabaster (calcite)
31.67
Alabastron
Unknown Greek
Alabastron
500–400 BC
Alabaster
2000.242
Hydria
Unknown Greek
Hydria
300–200 BC
Alabaster
37.27.A,.B
Vessel
Unknown Egyptian
Vessel
No date
Alabaster
97.719.5
Vessel
Unknown Egyptian
Vessel
No date
Alabaster
97.719.4
Vessel
Unknown Egyptian
Vessel
No date
Alabaster
97.719.7
Vessel
Unknown Egyptian
Vessel
No date
Alabaster
97.719.8
Vase with Handle
Unknown Egyptian
Vase with Handle
No date
Alabaster
52.49