Jar

Description

Jar of semi-translucent blue glass, with cylindrical body, possibly an inkwell: Ancient Mediterranean, Roman period, 1st to 2nd century AD

Museum reference

A.1880.18.61

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Jar, Inkwell

Production information

ANCIENT MEDITERRANEAN

Date

1st - 2nd century

Style / Culture

Roman Period

Materials

Glass

Associations

Piot Collection

References

Lightfoot, Christopher, ANCIENT GLASS IN NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND, Edinburgh: NMS Enterprises Limited, 2007, p.115, cat.271