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Unguentarium
Unguentarium
Unguentarium

Unguentarium

Date616-264 BC
MediumAlabaster
DimensionsObject/Work: 45 x 110 mm
ClassificationsContainer
Terms
    Object numberC00528
    DescriptionUnguentarium. Elongated white egg-shaped vessel with a small neck, and a lip surrounding the opening. These types of vessel were often used for the storage of perfume oils. It was found hanging against the wall of an Etruscan tomb.
    On View
    Not on view
    Bowl
    700-400 BC
    Water-Storage-Vessel
    Robert Schomburgk
    1835-1839
    Container
    900 BC-1500 AD
    Parka
    George Catlin
    1800-1830
    Figure
    1200-1500
    Vessel
    1000-1500
    Kohl-Jar
    1550-1086 BC
    Cup
    800-146 BC
    Doll
    Leverian Museum
    1700-1800
    Lamp
    43-409