miniature
Object NameMiniature Bottle
Made FromGlass
Date900-1099
Place MadeEgypt; Egypt, Cairo, Fustat (excavated)
TechniqueBlown
SizeOverall H: 5.3 cm; Rim Diam: 1.7 cm
Accession Number81.1.29
Credit LineGift of the American Research Center in Egypt
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent very pale blue glass, fragment of scale, some very small bubbles, and one larger bubble (L. 0.6 cm); blown. Bottle shaped like test tube. Rim folded out and up, with rounded edge; wall tapers slightly at top, then descends vertically before bulging slightly at bottom; base rounded; small chip on base may be pontil mark.Provenance
Source
American Research Center in Egypt
- 1981-12-29
