Unguent Bottle (Amphoriskos)
Datemid 6th–early 5th century BCE
MediumGlass
DimensionsH. 3 5/8 x Diam. 1 7/8 in. (9.2 x 4.8 cm)
ClassificationsGlass
Credit LineElizabeth Putnam McIver Collection of Ancient Glass, Gift of Dr. Monroe A. McIver
Object numberG.67.3.30
On View
On view"Ancient Glass on View in Classical Gallery," North Carolina Museum of Art Preview (Spring 1987), briefly discussed 15-16, illus. (b-w) 15.
Caroline M. Rocheleau, Ancient Egyptian Art [Systematic Catalogue of the Collection] (Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Museum of Art, 2012), cat. no. 24, illus. (color) 67.
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–present. Object Rights Statement
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