Tear shaped oil flask
- Made:
- 1500-1100 BCE
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Tear shaped oil flask, earthenware, decorated with black slip and white painted bands, from Anatolia, date unceratain, 1500BC (?) to 2nd Century AD (?)
Details
- Category:
- Classical & Medieval Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A166314
- Materials:
- earthenware
- Measurements:
-
length 172 mm
base: diameter 28 mm
body: diameter 60 mm
neck: diameter 30 mm
- type:
- oil bottle
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
