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Pilgrim's Flask
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About this work
Ampullae (small flasks) from pilgrimage sites were made of metal, terracotta, or glass. Because of their fragility, glass ampullae survive less abundantly than the other materials.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit linePilgrim's Flask, 500–700. Byzantium, Syria-Palestine, 6th-7th century. Green glass; overall: 4.4 x 3.2 cm (1 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Bruce Ferrini in memory of Robert P. Bergman, 1999.235
