bottle
Object NameBottle
Made FromGlass
Date700-899 or later
Place Madeprobably Egypt; possibly Syria
TechniqueBlown, applied (?)
SizeOverall H: 7.4 cm, Diam: 3.1 cm
Accession Number53.1.81
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent slightly greenish blue glass, with small bubbles; blown, applied (?). Bottle with body shaped like carrot. Middle and lower parts of neck are cylindrical with hollow bulge; shoulder rounded; wall tapers; base appears to consist of small mass of glass applied to bottom of vessel to form irregular disk; pontil mark apparently covers bottom of disk (D. about 0.7 cm) and may be annular.Provenance
Source
Mrs. C. de la Haye Montbault
- 1953-08-01
Former Collection
Maurice Nahman
(French, 1868-1948)
