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bottle

Object NameSmall Bottle
Made FromGlass
Dateperhaps 1000-1099
Place MadeEgypt; Egypt, Cairo, Fustat (excavated)
Techniqueblown (probably mold blown), facet-cut, linear-cut
SizeOverall H: 2.8 cm; Body Diam: 1.5 cm
Accession Number81.1.34
Credit LineGift of the American Research Center in Egypt
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent light blue. Blown (probably mold blown); facet- and linear-cut. Bottle with cylindrical body. Shoulder rounded; wall vertical; base flat. Decorated on wall and underside of base. Four equidistant vertical cuts run from top to bottom of wall and under base, where they meet at center; between each pair of cuts on wall, two crescent-shaped facets separated by raised area containing small oval facet.
Provenance
Source American Research Center in Egypt - 1981-12-29
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