bottle

Object NameBottle Basket

Made FromGlass

Date300-799

Place MadeNear East

Techniquefree-blown and tooled

SizeOverall H: 11.25 cm

Accession Number50.1.37

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Not On View

Physical DescriptionThick yellowish glass, particles of earth inside and out; free-blown and tooled; bottle with slender ovoid body and long cylindrical neck with sheared lip, within a basket and supported by "camel" (rough pontil mark on base); latticed sides of basket terminating on shoulder of bottle, three angular arms extending from shoulder of basket to heavy round collar just above base of neck.

Provenance

Former Collection Steuben Glass, Inc. (American, founded 1903)