Amphoriskos (Container for Oil)

Art Institute of Chicago

Amphoriskos (Container for Oil)

Eastern Mediterranean, possibly from RhodesLinkedCulture matchlcp-56574b6991b9

Date
late 6th-5th century BCE
Medium
Glass, core-formed technique
Culture
Ródhos
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID
43337

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Credit line
Gift of Theodore W. and Frances S. Robinson
Provenance
Found at Zagazig, Egypt [according to Azeez Khayat, correspondence in curatorial file]; Azeez Khayat (1873-1943), New York City; sold to Theodore W. and Frances S. Robinson, Chicago, 1928 [correspondence in curatorial file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1941.

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AAT300193015

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