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<em>Ewer</em>, late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E. Glass, 2 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Robert B. Woodward, 12.16. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.12.16_top.jpg)
Ewer, late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E. Glass, 2 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Robert B. Woodward, 12.16. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.12.16_top.jpg)
<em>Ewer</em>, late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E. Glass, 2 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Robert B. Woodward, 12.16. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.12.16_top.jpg)

Ewer, late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E. Glass, 2 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Robert B. Woodward, 12.16. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.12.16_top.jpg)

<em>Ewer</em>, late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E. Glass, 2 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Robert B. Woodward, 12.16. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.12.16_side1.jpg)

Ewer, late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E. Glass, 2 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Robert B. Woodward, 12.16. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.12.16_side1.jpg)

<em>Ewer</em>, late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E. Glass, 2 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Robert B. Woodward, 12.16. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.12.16_side2.jpg)

Ewer, late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E. Glass, 2 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Robert B. Woodward, 12.16. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.12.16_side2.jpg)

<em>Ewer</em>, late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E. Glass, 2 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Robert B. Woodward, 12.16. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.12.16_bottom_view2.jpg)

Ewer, late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E. Glass, 2 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Robert B. Woodward, 12.16. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.12.16_bottom_view2.jpg)

<em>Ewer</em>, late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E. Glass, 2 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Robert B. Woodward, 12.16. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.12.16_back.jpg)

Ewer, late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E. Glass, 2 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Robert B. Woodward, 12.16. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.12.16_back.jpg)

<em>Ewer</em>, late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E. Glass, 2 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Robert B. Woodward, 12.16. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.12.16_bottom.jpg)

Ewer, late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E. Glass, 2 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Robert B. Woodward, 12.16. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.12.16_bottom.jpg)

<em>Ewer</em>, late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E. Glass, 2 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Robert B. Woodward, 12.16. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.12.16_side.jpg)

Ewer, late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E. Glass, 2 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Robert B. Woodward, 12.16. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.12.16_side.jpg)

<em>Ewer</em>, late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E. Glass, 2 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Robert B. Woodward, 12.16. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.12.16_negA_bw.jpg)

Ewer, late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E. Glass, 2 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Robert B. Woodward, 12.16. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.12.16_negA_bw.jpg)

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Ewer

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Glass
  • Place Made: Syria
    • DATES late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E
    PERIOD Hellenistic Period
    DIMENSIONS 2 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 12.16
    CREDIT LINE Purchased with funds given by Robert B. Woodward
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Ewer - greenish gray
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION Ewer, late 4th-early 3rd century B.C.E. Glass, 2 x Diam. 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Robert B. Woodward, 12.16. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.12.16_top.jpg)
    IMAGE detail, CUR.12.16_top.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2012
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