sprinkler flask
Object NameSprinkler
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1100-1299
Place MadeSyria
TechniqueBlown
SizeOverall H: 9.4 cm, W: 5.5 cm, D: 4.3 cm; Rim Diam: 0.4 cm
Accession Number50.1.27
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless or nearly colorless glass; blown. Sprinkler: horizontal cross section of body is roughly oval, with long sides that are almost straight and rounded short sides. Rim plain, with flat top and narrow opening (D. 0.2 cm); neck cylindrical, widening as it descends, but with shallow constriction at bottom; shoulder slopes and has rounded edge; long sides of body are almost straight and tapering; short sides curve out, down, and in; base plain, with conical kick; pontil mark circular (D. 0.6 cm).Provenance
Source
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(American, founded 1903)
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