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Candlestick Unguentarium

Artist Unknown Roman artist , from Syria

Date2nd–3rd century

MediumBlown glass

Dimensionsheight and diameter: 6 5/8 × 2 5/8 in. (16.8 × 6.7 cm)

ClassificationsGlass

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wilder, Jr.

Object numberG.73.22.1

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ProvenanceProvenience unknown. Roy Wilder Jr. (1914–2012) and Lee Winter, Raleigh, NC; given to NCMA, 1973Published References"Recent Acquisitions," North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 12, no. 3 (March 1974), cat. no. 31.
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