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Candlestick unguentarium

Datelate 1st–early 2nd century

MediumGlass: free-blown and tooled

DimensionsH. 5 11/16 in. (14.4 cm) x W. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm) x Diam. of body 1 5/8 in. (4.2 cm) x Diam. of rim: 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm)

ClassificationsGlass

Credit LineGift of Elizabeth F. Gervais-Gruen

Object number94.7.4

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ProvenanceElizabeth F. Gervais-Gruen, Chapel Hill, NC; given to NCMA, 1994. Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “Art for the People: Recent Museum Acquisitions,” September 14, 1997-January 4, 1998. (Closing date extended to January 25, 1998)
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