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Jar

WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN / GAUL
Jar
 late 1st century CE-2nd century CE

Medium
glass

Measurements
21.8 × 23.1 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1969

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Western Mediterranean / Gaul

Inscription
none

Accession Number
D89A-1969

Department
Antiquities

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited

Physical description
Bluish-green jar with a broad collar rim, constricted neck, ovoid body and flat base, slightly concave below. The vessel is blown but no pontil mark.

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