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Ribbed bowl
Roman
Imperial Period
1st century A.D.
Medium/Technique
Glass, blown and tooled
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: .054 H. .079 D.
Credit Line
Gift of Benjamin W. Crowninshield
Accession Number81.192
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionOriginal color was deep blue; surface divided into radial segments by ridges; badly broken and mended with plaster of Paris, painted opaque blue. From Athens.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: B. W. Crowninshield Collection (according to MFA Register of Glass: from Athens); gift of B. W. Crowninshield to MFA, November 3, 1881