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Source Description
White translucent glass bottle with applied yellow (opaque) and turquoise (transparent) snake thread decoration. The iridescent foot, now off (removed in 1942), does not belong.
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Document identity
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15658
label
Vase with Snake-Thread Decoration
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Source metadata
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title
Vase with Snake-Thread Decoration
description
White translucent glass bottle with applied yellow (opaque) and turquoise (transparent) snake thread decoration. The iridescent foot, now off (removed in 1942), does not belong.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1929, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
late 2nd-mid 3rd century CE (Roman Imperial)
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CC0
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en
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vases
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dimensionsRaw
Overall H: 7 1/16 in. (18 cm)
Source extras
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Roman
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white, yellow, and turquoise glass, blown and trailed
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6191
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ROM
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454
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