Kuttrolf
Object NameBottle
Made FromGlass
Date300-399
Techniquemold-blown, tooled, applied
SizeOverall H (max): 13.6 cm, Diam (max): 5.8 cm
Accession Number63.1.7
Curatorial Area(s)
In Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, Volume Three (2003), David Whitehouse published this kuttrolf (a flask with a neck divided into multiple tubes) as a possible example of 19th-century Historismus. Recent research indicates the object is ancient and was made in the 4th century.
Roman Empire; Germany
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