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Phoenician glass
Object Number 993-16-60/16287.1.7
Display Title Phoenician glass
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Palestine / acc. 993-16" Printed on photograph: "H. Clark's Collection / Palestine Phoenician Glass / Plate 1. J. / Lines 1, 2, 3, &4 Bowls and Vases. / 5. four middle pieces unguentar- / ium, for black lead for eyes / 6. middle pieces for sprinkling / rose water or Holy water on / guests. / 7 And those at side all tear / bottles of different / shapes & sizes / Line 8. Large Greco Phoen- / ician vase from / Biet Jibrien. Sidonian / Colony, 200 B.C."
Department Photographic
Date 1908
Artist Herbert Edgar Clark
Culture
  • Phoenician
  • Graeco-Phoenician Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Israel / <State> / <County> / Jerusalem
Additional Geographic Terms Biet Jibrien
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 28.5751 × 22.86 cm (11 1/4 × 9 in.)
Provenance
Collector Herbert Edgar Clark
Donor Donated by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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