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Museum Purchase: Stark-Willson Collection.
Miniature Flask
Museum Purchase: Stark-Willson Collection.
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Miniature Flask

DepartmentIslamic Art
CultureIslamic
Date9th-10th century A.D.
MediumGlass
Dimensionsh. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase: Stark-Willson Collection
Object number86.138.469
DescriptionMold-blown miniature flask of colorless glass. Short cylindrical body with straight shoulder and conical, lobed neck; flattened rim. Low, flaring foot. Tooled decoration on body of oblique lines framing triangles topped with circles, in alternating pattern.ProvenanceBy purchase, the Stark family, Orange, Texas, between 1927 and 1929; by bequest, the Nelda C. and H. J. Lutcher Stark Foundation, 1965; by purchase, the San Antonio Museum of Art with funding from Mr. and Mrs. Robert Willson, 1986Exhibition History"Mediterraneo," Museo del Vidrio, Monterrey, Mexico, April 27-Nov. 7, 2004
Not on view
Collections
Museum Purchase: Stark-Willson Collection.
Miniature Flask
Culture: Islamic
9th-10th century A.D.
Museum Purchase: Stark-Willson Collection.
Miniature Flask
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9th-10th century A.D.
Museum Purchase: Stark-Willson Collection.
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Museum Purchase: Stark-Willson Collection.
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