Molar Flask
Object NameSmall Bottle
Made FromGlass
Date800-999
Place MadeEgypt; Egypt, Cairo, Fustat (excavated)
Techniqueblown (body blown in dip mold); linear-cut
SizeOverall H: 5 cm; Each Side of Wall W: 1.7 cm
Accession Number81.1.41
Credit LineGift of the American Research Center in Egypt
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent deep green. Blown (body blown in dip mold); linear-cut. Bottle. Lower neck cylindrical; shoulder narrow; wall vertical, with rhomboid cross section; at bottom of wall, four feet, one at each corner. Decorated on body above and below four horizontal grooves, one on each side. Upper wall has, on each side, one broad V-shaped cut composed of two inclined planes on each side, and at each angle, one short horizontal notch. Lower wall has one narrow cut shaped like inverted V on each side and one short horizontal notch at each angle; legs are defined by inverted Vs, which continue downward and merge at bottom of wall.Provenance
Source
American Research Center in Egypt
- 1981-12-29
