Ribbed bowl
Ribbed bowl

On view

Ancient Mediterranean Art

Ribbed bowl,

ca. 50 BCE–ca. 50 CE

Eastern Mediterranean
Hellenistic Period to Roman Imperial Period, ca. 30 BCE–476 CE, ca. 323–30 BCE
y1967-27

Information

Title
Ribbed bowl
Dates

ca. 50 BCE–ca. 50 CE

Medium
Transparent blue-green glass
Dimensions
h. 5.8 cm, diam. rim 12.5 cm (2 5/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of E. L. and F. B. Godwin, daughters of Harold Godwin, Class of 1879
Object Number
y1967-27
Place Made

Eastern Mediterranean

Culture
Mediterranean (Early Western World)
Period
Hellenistic, Imperial (Roman)
Type
bowls (vessels), glass
Materials
pressed glass
Subject
reeding, stripes

Given to the Museum by E. L. and F. B. Godwin; thought by the donors to have been from the collection of Henry Marquand

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