Molar Flask
Artist
Unknown
Date9th–10th century
MediumGlass: molded, facet- and linear-cut, and drilled
DimensionsH. 2 5/8 in (6.7 cm) x W. 15/16 in. (2.4 cm) x D. 1 in. (2.5 cm) x Diam. of rim 5/8 in. (1.5 cm)
ClassificationsGlass
Credit LineElizabeth Putnam McIver Collection of Ancient Glass, Gift of Dr. Monroe A. McIver
Object numberG.67.3.5
On View
Not on viewProvenanceElizabeth Putnam McIver (1888-1984) and Dr. Monroe A. McIver (1890-1982), Cooperstown, NY; given to NCMA, 1967.
Published References"Acquisitions," North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 7, nos. 2 and 3 (1967/68?), listed 70.
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