Sujet

Alabastron, 200-1 BC. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Alabastron, 200-1 BC. Blue Perfume Flask with Yellow Zigzags. Additional Info: Core-formed, dark blue (cobalt) glass alabastron decorated with a vertically combed zig-zag pattern in yellow and occasionally white. Threads of yellow and white circle the upper body, and a thread of white outlines the edge of the mouth. There are two small handles on the upper body. The vessel is intact, but with repaired breaks visible especially around the neck. A small hole is on one side of the neck.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A02_342

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

85,4Mo (2,7Mo) / 37,3cm x 57,4cm / 4404 x 6780 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Europe blue glass historical yellow country pattern white color Mediterranean design decoration decorative Greek Greece antique location century vessel flask perfume artefact concept glassware decorated artifact zig-zag zigzag perfume bottle Colour Patterned cobalt Ancient Greece zigzags Ancient Greek culture history historic 1st century BC 2nd century BC alabastron scent bottle TGN white colour Unknown glass container Applied Arts Heritage Art Eastern Mediterranean zig-zags vessel Ancient Mediterranean core-formed Alabastron core formed