Flask
4th century CE
Medium
earthenware
Measurements
12.3 × 7.3 × 5.5 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
none
Accession Number
D164-1994
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
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