Vases Alabastron Alabastron
Alabastron

Alabastron

Alabastron · 6th–4th century B.C.
Core-formed alabastron in opaque white glass decorated with fine bands of light brown and white vertically combed into a zig zag pattern. The edge of the mouth is decorated with a thread of light brown. Two small scroll handles, one on each side, are attached to the upper body.
Shape
Date
6th–4th century B.C.
Culture
Greek
Dimensions
H: 8.70 cm W: 2.80 cm
Medium
Glass
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum
Accession Number
2003.182
Image Source
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Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)