pitcher
Object NamePitcher
Made FromGlass
Date300-499
Place MadeRoman Empire
TechniqueBlown, applied
SizeOverall H (max): 15.4 cm, Diam (max): 8.2 cm
Accession Number97.1.15
Credit LineGift in honor of Dr. William A. Turnbaugh and Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh for their work in the fields of anthropology and archaeology
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionPale green transparent glass; blown, applied. Globular pitcher. Mouth shaped like funnel, with rounded rim; neck cylindrical, wider at bottom than at top; base has splayed foot ring made by coiling thick trail in two and one half to three revolutions, and kick; pontil mark. Below rim, single horizontal trail, with similar trail at bottom of neck. Handle with oval cross section dropped onto shoulder, drawn up and out, then bent sharply in and attached to edge of rim, with excess glass drawn up in triangular thumb rest.Provenance
Source
Frank G. Wiener
- 1997-07-30
Source
Mrs. Camilla (Frank G.) M. Weiner
- 1997-07-30
