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Banded agate amphoriskos (perfume bottle)

Unknown Artist

late 1st century BCE–early 1st century CE

Banded agate amphoriskos (perfume bottle) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Banded agate

Dimensions

H. 2 3/8 in. (6.0 cm) diameter 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)

Classification

Miscellaneous-Stone Vases

Culture & Period

Roman · Early Imperial, Augustan or early Julio-Claudian

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Sid R. Bass Gift, in honor of Annette de la Renta, and Rogers Fund, 2001

Accession Number

2001.253

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