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cosmetic tube

Object NameDouble Cosmetic Tube with Basket Handle
Made FromGlass
Date300-599
Place MadeSyria
TechniqueFree blown, applied, trailed decoration
SizeOverall H: 13.7 cm, W: 6.5 cm, D: 2.6 cm
Accession Number2022.1.14
Credit LineGift of Robert B. Woodward
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionDouble Cosmetic Tube with Basket Handle. Greenish glass; free blown with applied, trailed decoration. Syrian lekythos. Thick greenish glass. Two vases, with basket handle and ear-shaped side handles; body decorated with spiral coils around upper part, zigzags below. Incrusted; pearly iridescence.
Provenance
Source Brooklyn Museum - 2022-09-16
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