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Feeding Bottle

3rd-4th century CE

Feeding bottle (askos); indented base, spherical body, flaring ring mouth, spout opens into interior of vessel, applied ribbon handle. Intact; minimal dirt, no iridescence.

Period

Roman Imperial period

Date

3rd-4th century CE

Culture

Roman

Dimensions

D: 18.54 cm

Medium

Pale green glass

Museum

Harvard Art Museums

Accession Number

1977.216.1862

Image Source

harvard

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