flask
Object NameFlask
Made FromGlass
Date300-499
Place MadeEastern Mediterranean; possibly Syria; possibly Palestine
Techniqueblown, applied ornament
SizeOverall H: 9.5 cm; Rim Diam: 4.4 cm
Accession Number54.1.47
Credit LineGift of I. C. Elston, Jr.
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent pale amethyst glass; blown, with applied ornament. Pear-shaped body; rim outsplayed and folded upward and inward; tubular neck, which splays at bottom and merges with pear- shaped body; conical foot with tubular edge made by folding; under base, concentric circle in relief; no pontil mark; trailed decoration: single openwork zig-zag attached to rim and shoulder at six points; below this, narrow trail, wound spirally around lower part of neck.Provenance
Source
I. C. Elston Jr.
- 1954-09-07
