Bottle
2nd-5th century CE
Dimensions
H. 11.8 x Rim diam. 2.9 x W. 7.9 cm (4 5/8 x 1 1/8 x 3 1/8 in.)
Provenance
Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck, Cambridge, MA (1939-1966), gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1966.
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