Bottle in the Form of a Double-Faced Head

1st-3rd century CE (Roman Imperial) Overall: 3 1/16 in. (7.7 cm) Citation

This mold-made glass vessel is in the shape of a janiform head. The vessel's tubular neck and ring mouth project from the top of the head. Double headed flasks came into production in the late first or early second century CE and based on reported find spots they most likely w...

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Dikran Kelekian, Paris and New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [said to be from Pontus]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1909, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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