bottle
Object NameBottle
Made FromGlass
Date800-1199
Place Madeprobably Iran
TechniqueBlown in dip mold
SizeOverall H: 16.7 cm, Diam (max): 7.9 cm
Accession Number64.1.34
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewAncient Gallery
Physical DescriptionBottle. Transparent brownish yellow; few bubbles and inclusions. Blown in dip mold. Bottle. Rim everted, with rounded, rather irregular lip; neck long and narrow, wider at bottom than at top; shoulder slopes, with rounded edge; wall straight and tapering, rounded at bottom; base plain and concave; pontil mark possibly annular (D. 1.2 cm). Wall and underside of base have impressed decoration. On wall: overall honeycomb pattern consisting of 10 continuous horizontal rows of about 36 roughly hexagonal impressions, arranged in quincunx. On base: two rows of hexagonal impressions surrounding six-pointed star (W. 2.9 cm).Provenance
Source
Papa George's Oriental Stores
- 1964
