ID: 700007795 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700007795	Record Type: Movable Work

Flask (flask (bottle); Unknown Roman (Roman Artist); 1st century; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles...; 2003.365)

Note: This free-blown flask is made of dark purple glass. Its pear-shaped body rests on a flattened base. The conical neck ends with an outsplayed mouth and lip folded inwards. This flask is in fair condition and has been reassembled. The surface presents patches of iridescence.

Titles:

Flask (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Purple Ointment Flask (pear-shaped) (C,U,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

flask (bottle) [300045671] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Containers (hierarchy name), containers (receptacles), <containers by form>, vessels (containers), bottles, <bottles by form>)

Classifications:

vessels / containers (preferred)

Creation Date: 1st century

Creator Display:

Unknown Roman (Roman Artist) [preferred,JPGM]

unknown Ancient Roman (Ancient Roman cultural designation) [500202843]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500125181] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 2003.365

Other: Creation: Eastern Mediterranean [7593196] (Geographic)

Display Materials: Glass

	glass (material) [300010797]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material)

Dimensions: Object: H: 9.8 x Diam.: 6.5 cm (3 7/8 x 2 9/16 in.)

Cultures:

Roman (preferred)

General Subject:

utilitarian objects (preferred)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: decorative and utilitarian works

Sources and Contributors:
Flask	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Purple Ointment Flask (pear-shaped)	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]

Note:
English	..... [JPGM]
	..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)