2006.059.008

Object Title
Mosaic Element
Measurements
0.8 x 0.6 cm
Creation Date
30 BCE-323 CE
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/23898/mosaic-glass-element?ctx=dcdf5599ba594d4c93abe7052883e5d2cc37ab83&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
Acquired by MCCM through exchange with Sue McGovern-Huffman [Sands of Time Antiquities], Washington DC.
Exhibition Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been exhibited.
Publication Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been published.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Acquired by museum in 2006.

2006.059.007

Object Title
Face Bead
Measurements
0.8 x 0.6 cm
Creation Date
30 BCE-323 CE
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/23897/face-bead?ctx=71c4343e6c152f288f201a1863bdc5c77f412142&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
Acquired by MCCM through exchange with Sue McGovern-Huffman [Sands of Time Antiquities], Washington DC.
Exhibition Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been exhibited.
Publication Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been published.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Acquired by museum in 2006.

2006.059.006

Object Title
Face Bead
Measurements
1 x 0.8 cm
Creation Date
30 BCE-323 CE
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/23896/face-bead?ctx=4a1fac39c467be980beaecda78391ded61903b89&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
Acquired by MCCM through exchange with Sue McGovern-Huffman [Sands of Time Antiquities], Washington DC.
Exhibition Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been exhibited.
Publication Information
To our knowledge, this object has never published.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Acquired by museum in 2006.

2006.059.005

Object Title
Face Bead
Measurements
0.6 x 0.8 cm
Creation Date
30 BCE-323 CE
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/23895/face-bead?ctx=fac9b8d037c5d60382d8bcda0e1fc98467f4fdd0&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
Acquired by MCCM through exchange with Sue McGovern-Huffman [Sands of Time Antiquities], Washington DC.
Exhibition Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been exhibited.
Publication Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been published.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Acquired by museum in 2006.

2006.059.004

Object Title
Face Bead
Measurements
0.6 x 0.8 cm
Creation Date
30 BCE-323 CE
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/23894/face-bead?ctx=c9e33c6d994848754428a60516495b7601ff4825&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
Acquired by MCCM through exchange with Sue McGovern-Huffman [Sands of Time Antiquities], Washington DC.
Exhibition Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been exhibited.
Publication Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been published.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Acquired by museum in 2006.

2006.059.003

Object Title
Face Bead
Measurements
0.6 x 0.8 cm
Creation Date
30 BCE-323 CE
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/23893/face-bead?ctx=4d91a29ad000ccde75aa6e34ccf2253f1926aee3&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
Acquired by MCCM through exchange with Sue McGovern-Huffman [Sands of Time Antiquities], Washington DC.
Exhibition Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been exhibited.
Publication Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been published.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Acquired by museum in 2006.

2006.059.002

Object Title
Face Bead
Measurements
1 x 0.6 cm
Creation Date
30 BCE-323 CE
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/23892/face-bead?ctx=9173880db3fe14cc65f70e36cbb7fb940afa447d&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
ashanle@emory.edu
Provenance Information
Acquired by MCCM through exchange with Sue McGovern-Huffman [Sands of Time Antiquities], Washington DC.
Exhibition Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been exhibited.
Publication Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been published.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Acquired by museum in 2006.

2006.059.001

Object Title
Mosaic Glass Element
Creation Date
30 BCE-323 CE
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/23891/mosaic-glass-element?ctx=7276649ef15e8d634f9faf58807e41775c7cf5c2&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
ashanle@emory.edu
Provenance Information
Acquired by MCCM through exchange with Sue McGovern-Huffman [Sands of Time Antiquities], Washington DC.
Exhibition Information
MCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, 2008 - March 13, 2018;
MCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, June 4, 2018 - Present
Publication Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been published.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Acquired by museum in 2006.

2021.22

Object Title
Scented oil or perfume bottle (unguentarium)
Measurements
6 3/4 × 1 15/16 in. (17.2 × 5 cm)
Creation Date
2nd-4th century A.D.
Credit Line
Gift of Jordan and Benjamin Ghawi
Museum Contact
Jessica Powers, PhD
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://sanantonio.emuseum.com/objects/24148/scented-oil-or-perfume-bottle-unguentarium
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
A.D. 800
Provenance Information
With Rafoul and Widad Ghawi, Jerusalem; by gift to their son, Nick Ghawi, San Antonio, 1975 or 1976; Nick Ghawi, by gift to the San Antonio Museum of Art, 2021
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
N/A
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Cumulative facts and circumstances
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
This work has provenance established to 1975 or 1976. This vessel is an example of Rome's eastern Mediterranean glassware and strengthens the San Antonio Museum of Art's Ancient Mediterranean World collection.

2021.14

Object Title
Scented oil or perfume bottle (unguentarium)
Measurements
7 1/16 × 1 15/16 in. (18 × 5 cm)
Creation Date
2nd-4th century A.D.
Credit Line
Gift of Nick Ghawi
Museum Contact
Jessica Powers, PhD
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://sanantonio.emuseum.com/objects/24028/scented-oil-or-perfume-bottle-unguentarium
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
A.D. 800
Provenance Information
with Rafoul and Widad Ghawi, Jerusalem; by gift to their son, Nick Ghawi, San Antonio, 1975 or 1976; Nick Ghawi, by gift to the San Antonio Museum of Art, 2021
Exhibition Information
N/A
Publication Information
N/A
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Cumulative facts and circumstances
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
This work has provenance established to 1975 or 1976. The San Antonio Museum of Art's collection has examples of Roman glass to which this bottle strengthens the Art of the Ancient Mediterranean World collection.
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