Sprinkler Flask
Sprinkler Flask
Place of OriginSyria (Damascus)
DateEarly 20th century
DimensionsH: 11 5/16 in. (28.8 cm); Rim Diam: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); Body Diam: 3 9/16 in. (9 cm)
MediumGlass; free blown, gilt decoration.
ClassificationGlass
Object number
1977.25
Not on View
DescriptionColorless, with light greenish tinge; flat, flared rim; long cylindrical neck, widening toward shoulder; neck decorated with narrow band of gilt decoration at top; wider band at bottom; bulbous body; body decorated with allover gilt decoration; circular base tooled out from body.
Early 20th century
about 12th century
Late fourth to early fifth century
3rd century CE
1st-2nd Century CE
Mid-14th century
1st-2nd Century CE
4th-6th century CE
2nd-3rd century CE
4th-5th century CE
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