Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · vessel
Small Miniature Vase
Description
Caption: Small Miniature Vase, 8th–10th century C.E.. Glass, 1 1/4 x greatest diam. 7/8 in. (3.1 x 2.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1643E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06
Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.
A small ancient bottle with a rounded base and cylindrical neck.
This artifact is a small, globular bottle with a narrow cylindrical neck, possibly used to hold perfumes or ointments. It appears to be crafted from glass, indicating skilled workmanship. The surface shows signs of age, with a patina that speaks to its antiquity.
decorative
unknown
good
Materials
glass
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.1643E tier-2
- BKM-Object 118168 tier-2
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- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art.
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