Pilgrim's Flask

Unknown Artist

500–700

Pilgrim's Flask by Unknown Artist

Medium

green glass

Dimensions

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Classification

Glass

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Cleveland Museum of Art

Credit

Gift of Bruce Ferrini in memory of Robert P. Bergman

Accession Number

1999.235

About this artwork

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.

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