Bottle

91-26-17

From: Tunisia | Carthage

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 91-26-17
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Tunisia | Carthage
Period Roman Period
Date Made 200-399 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Technique Blown
Description

Transparent amber/olive glass vessel: applied disc base with pontil narj; pyriform body; cylindrical neck; malformed rim. Applied dark blue glass trails and ribbon handles on 2 sides. Blown. Extensive iridescence; some damage to trails.

Height 18.1 cm
Outside Diameter 4.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of Margaret Wasserman Levy, 1991

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