Bottle
1st-3rd century CE
Description
Bottle; round base, round body. Herringbone pattern around body from mold. Fragmentary, partially reconstructed.
Dimensions
8.2 x 4.8 cm (3 1/4 x 1 7/8 in.)
Provenance
Harry J. Denberg, New York, NY (by 1969), gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1969.
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