Unguent Bottle (Oinochoe)
Unguent Bottle (Oinochoe)
Place of OriginEastern Mediterranean, possibly Rhodes
DateLate 6th through 5th centuries BCE
DimensionsH: 4 15/16 in. (10.9 cm); Rim Diam: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Max Diam of Body: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Base Diam: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.89
Not on View
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Published ReferencesGrose, David F., "Ancient Glass," Toledo Museum of Art Museum News 20, no. 3, 1978, p. 67 and cover.
- Glass
Grose, David F., "The Origins and Early History of Glass," in The History of Glass, eds. Dan Dlein and Ward Lloyd, London, 1984, p. 17, ill.
Grose, David F., Early Ancient Glass: Core-formed, Rod-Formed, and Cast Vessels and Objects from the Late Bronze Age to the Early Roman Empire, 1600 B.C. to A.D. 50, New York, Hudson Hills Press in association with the Toledo Museum of Art, 1989, Cat. No. 116, p. 150.
Late 6th through 5th century BCE
Late 6th through 5th century BCE
Probably first half of 5th century BCE
Late 6th through 5th centuries BCE
Mid 4th-early 3rd BCE
about 350-275 BCE
Late sixth through fifth centuries BCE
Mid-4th through early 3rd century BCE
Late sixth through fifth centuries BCE
Late 4th-early 3rd BCE
late 6th-5th centuries BCE
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