bottle
Object NameBottle
Made FromGlass
Date700-899 or later
Place Madeprobably Egypt; possibly Syria
TechniqueBlown, applied
SizeOverall H: 7.6 cm, Diam (max): 2.7 cm
Accession Number53.1.83
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionAlmost colorless glass, but with grayish green tinge; blown, applied. Bottle with body shaped like carrot. Rim slightly everted, with uneven rounded lip; neck cylindrical with hollow bulge near top and narrower at bottom than a top; shoulder slopes, with rounded edge; wall tapers; base consists of small, irregular mass of glass applied to bottom of vessel; pontil mark apparently covers bottom of mass (D. about 1 cm).Provenance
Source
Mrs. C. de la Haye Montbault
- 1953-08-01
Former Collection
Maurice Nahman
(French, 1868-1948)
