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fragment

Object NameFragment of Bottle

Made FromGlass

Date800-999

Place Madeprobably Egypt

TechniqueBlown

SizeOverall H: 8.1 cm, Diam (max): 6.7 cm

Accession Number81.1.17

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Ray Winfield Smith

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Not On View

Physical DescriptionAlmost colorless glass, but with yellowish brown tinge, many bubbles and cords, purple streamer; blown. Fragment of bottle. Rim plain, with rounded lip; neck has straight side and is narrower at bottom than at top; wall curves out and down, then straightens and splays; at bottom of fragment, interior of wall has horizontal tubular rib made by folding, which has small purple streamer.
Provenance

Source Mrs. Ray Winfield Smith - 1981-12-07

Source Ray Winfield Smith (American, 1897-1982)