Pitcher

1917.02.0034

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Artifact Identification Pitcher   (1917.02.0034)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Food Service T&E
  4. :
  5. Serving Vessels
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Early Roman Empire, 2nd century
Culture Roman Provincial
Location On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 13.2 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 7.7 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 7.3 cm
Weight 110 g
Measuring Remarks D2 measured parallel to handle. D3 measured perpendicular to handle.
Materials Glass
Manufacturing Processes Glassblowing--Mold, Glassworking
Munsell Color Information Color ID taken 12/7/98: Dark Grayish Green (2.5BG 3/2) -Edge of base. Grayish Green (10G 4/2) -Interior encrustation on shoulder. Grayish Green (10G 5/2) -Boss at midpoint of body opposite handle. Color ID taken 3/24/99: Dark Green (5G 3/4) -Top of handle. Dark Grayish Green (5G 3/2) -Rim. Grayish Green (5G 5/2) -Midpoint of body with interior encrustation.

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Classical Museum Purchase
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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