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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