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Object NamePossibly Fragment of Bottle with Half-Palmette

Made FromGlass

Date900-999

Techniqueblown, cased, relief-cut

SizeOverall H: 4.4 cm, W: 4.6 cm

Accession Number68.1.98

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Ancient

Physical DescriptionPossibly Fragment of Bottle with Half-Palmette. Transparent green over colorless. Blown, cased; relief-cut. Fragment from wall (TTh. 0.3 cm) of bottle(?), which is almost straight and vertical or nearly vertical. Decorated in relief in green (Th. 0.15 cm) on colorless background: part of frieze with horizontal border, presumably continuous; above (or below) this, parts of two tendrils, one of which terminates in half-palmette and other in triangular leaf, and one tear-shaped element. Border and tendrils are notched; half-palmette, leaf, and tear are lightly hatched.
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