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bottle

Object NameBottle
Made FromGlass
Date1100-1399
TechniqueBlown, applied, dragged, marvered
SizeOverall H: 7.8 cm, Diam (max): 3.6 cm
Accession Number53.1.26
Curatorial Area(s)
Physical DescriptionBottle. Transparent light yellowish green, with opaque white trail. Blown; applied, dragged, marvered. Bottle: bell-shaped. Rim plain, with flattened top; neck tapers and is narrow at bottom; shoulder rounded; wall straight, splaying, and curving in at bottom; base plain, with slightly concave underside; pontil mark circular (D. 0.9 cm). Neck and wall decorated from top to bottom with single trail attached at bottom of wall, wound about 10 times around wall and neck, and cast off just below rim; then dragged up four times and down eight times to produce feathered pattern, which is fairly regular on wall, but stretched and deformed on neck; each pair of downward strokes is separated by two upward strokes.
Provenance
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amphoriskos
1975-2010
pitcher
900-1099
bottle
probably 1400-1300 BCE
beaker
Rheinische Glashütten-Actien-Gesellschaft
1875-1899
flask
about 1200-1299
pitcher
probably 900-1099