Flask in the Shape of a Bird

Flask in the Shape of a Bird
Flask in the Shape of a Bird

Flask in the Shape of a Bird

Date1-100 CE
Mediumglass
Dimensionsobject: 2 5/8 x 3 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. (6.7 x 9.5 x 3.5 cm)
ClassificationMATERIAL CULTURE
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Lois and Richard Gunther
Object number2003.100.133
Subject(s)
  • animal
  • bird
Collection
  • Antiquity
On View
On view
Bottle
Eastern Mediterranean
1-50 CE
Lentoid flask
Roman, Eastern Mediterranean
3rd-4th century CE
Conical flask
Roman, possibly Gallo-Rheinish
2nd-3rd century CE
Conical flask
Roman, possibly Gallo-Rheinish
2nd-3rd century CE
Januform flask
Roman, Eastern Mediterranean
2nd-3rd century CE
Flask
Roman, Eastern Mediterranean
1-200 CE
Flask
Roman, Eastern Mediterranean
100-300 CE
Flask
Islamic, Near Eastern
800-1000 CE
Flask
Eastern Mediterranean
3rd-4th century CE
Flask
Eastern Mediterranean
1-50 CE
Askos (oil flask) in the form of a bird
Greek, Boeotian
late 8th century BCE
Askos (oil flask) in the form of a bird
Greek, Boeotian
late 8th century BCE
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