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vessel

Object NameVessel of Unknown Use

Made FromGlass

Date1-199

TechniqueBlown, applied

SizeOverall H: 8.6 cm, W: 13.8 cm; Body Diam: 7.8 cm

Accession Number66.1.233

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Exhibitions

Curiosities of Glassmaking

Place Made

Roman Empire

Physical DescriptionPale green transparent glass; blown, handle applied. Feeding bottle with globular body. Rim outsplayed, with tubular lip made by folding up, in, and down; neck short and cylindrical; spout projects from lower wall, tapering toward tip; base plain; no pontil mark. Handle with circular cross section dropped onto upper wall at right angle to spout, drawn up, in, and down and attached to neck and outside of rim.
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