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Flask in the Form of a Double Head

Flask in the Form of a Double Head

Unknown

Artist
Unknown (Roman)
Title
Flask in the Form of a Double Head
Date
2nd half of 1st-2nd century
Medium
Mold-blown glass
Dimensions
3 1/8 in. H Overall
Credit
Art Collections Fund and Mary B. Kieckhefer Collection Fund purchase
Accession No.
1977.97
Classification
Glass
Geography
Syria

Related

9 March 1977, lent by Gawain McKinley Ancient and Decorative Arts (New York, NY) to the Elvehjem Art Center; August 1977, sold by Gawain McKinley Ancient and Decorative Arts (New York, NY) to the Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art] [last researched by Chazen staff February 2023]

  • Chazen Museum of Art. "Bulletin 2003-2007." Madison: Chazen Museum of Art, 2010. p. 30, no. 8
  • Schörle, Katia. "Ancient Greek and Roman Glass in the Chazen Museum of Art." Bulletin 2003-2007. Chazen Museum of Art (2010): 28-35. pp. 28-35, no. 8

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