Bottle
300-400 CE
Dimensions
actual: 5.1 x 3.5 cm (2 x 1 3/8 in.)
Provenance
Louise M. and George E. Bates, Camden, ME (by 1971-1992), gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.
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