Roman-period vessels in the form of fish must have been popular: a considerable variety of types survive to our time. Made entirely at the furnace, some examples have a furnace-finished rim, while others have a cracked-off rim.
Fish Flask
Date | 3rd century |
Dimensions | L. 23.1 cm, H. 10.1 cm |
Collection Link | https://glasscollection.cmog.org/objects/13254 |
Accession Number | 79.1.107 (CMOG) |
Credit | The Corning Museum of Glass (Cat. 755), formerly in the Strauss Collection (S2621). Bequest of Mr. Strauss. |
Video Type | full |