Cosmetic Jar
| Title | Cosmetic Jar |
|---|---|
| Artist | Byzantine; Syria or Egypt |
| Date | 5th-7th century 5th century |
| Medium | Glass, core-formed technique |
| Classification | personal grooming / hygiene / cosmetic container |
| Origin | Syria Syria |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Theodore W. and Frances S. Robinson |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0) |
About this artwork
“Cosmetic Jar” is a work by Byzantine; Syria or Egypt, dated 5th-7th century. It is executed in glass, core-formed technique and classified as personal grooming / hygiene / cosmetic container. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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