Sujet

Alabastron, 2nd-1st century BC. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Alabastron, 2nd-1st century BC. Perfume Flask with a Feather Pattern. Additional Info: Core-formed, opaque black glass alabastron decorated with a vertically combed feather pattern in opaque white. A thread of white spirals around the neck up to and around the edge of the rim iindicates it was formed together with the body, rather than added separately as was typically done. The bottom of the vessel is also decorated with a spiraling thread of white. Two lug handles, one with a small nick, are on each side.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A02_349

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

27,7Mo (742,1Ko) / 18,7cm x 37,1cm / 2210 x 4386 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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