flask
Object NameFlask with Waist
Made FromGlass
Date500-599
Place Madeancient Syro-Palestine (Syria, Lebanon, or Israel)
TechniqueBlown, applied decoration
SizeOverall H: 18.6 cm, Diam (max): 9.1 cm
Accession Number2022.1.85
Credit LineGift of Robert B. Woodward
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Dig Deeper: Discovering an Ancient Glass Workshop
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFlask with Waist. Yellowish green and blue green glass; blown with applied decoration. Bottle. Yellow-green glass. Bulbous body; concave base; neck outsplayed above shoulder, then drawn in and becoming funnel-shaped on upper part; vertical polished rim. Upper part of neck decorated with spiral threads and coils of blue-green glass. Body shows blowing spirals which begin vertically on lower section of neck. Incrusted inside.Provenance
Source
Brooklyn Museum
- 1901-2022
1300-1399
probably 1850-1900
about 1840-1860
975-1025
200-399
probably 500-699
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