Flagon (Primary Title)
Flacon (Alternate Title)

Unknown (Artist)

6th–7th century
Byzantine
Containers-Vessels
Metalwork
gold
Overall: 1 3/4 × 1 1/4 in. (4.45 × 3.18 cm)
67.52.24
Not on view
This type of small bottle, probably made to hold perfumed oil, was worn suspended from a necklace or belt.
Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams Fund
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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