<p>Glass vessels were one of the many kinds of objects that were made for pilgrims of different faiths who visited Jerusalem. This jug was probably used to store blessed oil or water.</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 301
- Dimensions
- 13.3 × 7 × 5.7 cm (5 1/4 × 2 3/4 × 2 1/4 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Year
- 301
- Dimensions
- 13.3 × 7 × 5.7 cm (5 1/4 × 2 3/4 × 2 1/4 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-301-035483
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified