Glass alabastron (perfume bottle), Greece
Summary
A large greek vase with a decorative design, ancient Greek or Roman free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
The alabastron is a pear-shaped or elongated cylindrical vessel with a rounded bottom. Unlike the rhyton, the alabastron can stand upright. Alabastrons were used to store aromatic substances and liquids, mostly by women. Men used aribastrons in similar cases.
Tags
greek and roman art
alabastra
glass
glass alabastron
perfume bottle
bottles
the cesnola collection purchased by subscription
greek
late hellenistic
alabastron
perfume
bottle
ancient greek
ancient greece
ultra high resolution
high resolution
3d object
metropolitan museum of art
Date
0000 - 0500
in collections
Source
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Link
Copyright info
Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")