Perfume Bottle
Unknown Roman
Unidentified Near Eastern maker
1st-3rd century CE
Glass
Overall: 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Alice Cox, Class of 1939hW
165.11.15569
Geography
Place Made: West Asia, Asia
Object Name
Furnishings: Household Accessory
Research Area
Near East
On view
Course History
History 10.02, Archival Research, Julia Rabig, Summer 2025
Anthropology 31.01, Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies 36.01, Gender in Cross Cultural Perspectives, Sabrina Billings, Fall 2025
Theater 15.01, Theatre & Society I, Samantha Lazar, Fall 2025
Exhibition History
Stone, Sand, and Clay: Connecting Cultures in the Ancient Mediterranean, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 7, 2025 - Ongoing
Provenance
Alice Ray Cox (1891-1975), Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1965.
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