Bottle in the Form of a Double-Faced Head

3rd century CE (Roman Imperial) H: 3 9/16 in. (9.1 cm) Citation

Double headed flasks came into production in the late first or early second century CE and based on reported find spots they most likely were a product of the eastern Mediterranean, along the Syrio-Palestinian coast. These vessels were produced using a two part, vertical mold...

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Dikran Kelekian, Paris and New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [said to be from Greece]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1913, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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