Alabastron (perfume bottle)

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Alabastron (perfume bottle)

Culture: Egyptian

Period: Late Period

Dynasty: Dynasty 26-30

Date: ca. 664-343 B.C.

Medium: Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)

Dimensions:

h. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)

Credit Line: Museum Purchase: Stark-Willson Collection

Object number: 86.138.82

Provenance: By 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, 1986

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Art of the Ancient Mediterranean World

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Alabastron (perfume bottle)

Alabastron (perfume bottle)