bottle
Object NameBottle, Bird-shaped
Made FromGlass
Date1-299
Place MadeRoman Empire; probably Eastern Mediterranean
Techniqueblown
SizeOverall H: 6.7 cm, L: 13.5 cm
Accession Number64.1.25
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionVery pale green, transparent glass, with many tiny bubbles; blown. Bottle: bird-shaped. Rim everted, with rounded edge made by folding up and in, and long, narrow pouring lip; neck cylindrical, inclined backward from rim and wider at bottom than top; body very roughly egg-shaped, drawn out at back to form "tail" with upper surface grooved where it was grasped by tool; base flat; no pontil mark.Provenance
Source
Terzin Gallery
- 1964
