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bowl

Object NameBowl with Bell-shaped Body
Made FromGlass
Date300-599
Place MadeRoman Empire; Eastern Mediterranean
Techniqueblown, tooled
SizeOvrall H: 7.1 cm; Rim Diam: 12.1 cm
Accession Number79.1.186
Credit LineGift of The Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent green glass; blown, rim reworked, tooled foot. Broad bell-shaped body with splayed foot; rim turned slightly inwards, reworked; body tapers downwards, then descends vertically before curving inwards to foot; foot splayed, tooled and pushed in to form flat bottom of body; no pontil mark; tooling marks on body.
Provenance
Source Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation - 1979-03-25
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