bottle

Object NameBottle with One Handle

Made FromGlass

Date200-499

TechniqueMold blown, applied

SizeRim H: 19.9 cm, D (max.): 9.7 cm

Accession Number54.1.122

Credit LineGift of I. C. Elston, Jr.

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Place Made

Roman Empire

Physical DescriptionLight yellowish green, transparent (handle and perhaps trail) light green with darker bluish green streaks, transparent; body blown in mold, trail and handle applied. Bottle: cylindrical, with one handle. Rim outsplayed, with rounded lip; neck cylindrical, tapering at top and splaying at bottom; shoulder flat, with rounded edge that overhangs wall; base plain, with low kick; no pontil mark. Trail wound once around outer side of rim, immediately below lip. Strap handle with six vertical ribs dropped onto shoulder near edge, drawn up above level of lip, then bent down and in, and attached to rim beneath trail, with excess glass drawn up onto lip.
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