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Jar

Jar

Karanis Workshop

Artist
Karanis Workshop
(Late Roman)
Title
Jar
Date
ca. 4th-5th century
Period
Late Roman or Coptic
Medium
Free-blown glass
Dimensions
4 5/8 in. H Overall
Credit
Art Collections Fund, Ottillia Buerger Fund, and Professor and Mrs. Glenn T. Trewartha Fund purchase
Accession No.
1977.101
Classification
Glass
Geography
Egypt

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. 34, no. 25
  • 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. 25

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