Object Number | MS244 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Phoenicia |
Manufacture Location | Syro-Palestine |
Date Made | 200-400 CE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Glass |
Technique | Blown |
Description | Glass light green. Rim folded inward and down. Tubular body pinched down the center, creating two chambers. Slightly flattened base with pontil mark. 7 trails laid around body beginning at mid-point. The 2 lower ends of handle, close to body, folded in under lip and up to rim; one with a splayed base, nicked and adjoining some trails; the other shorter with blunt base. Blown, with tooled additions. Basket handle broken off, top of lower handles and rim chipped, trails broken. Dulled inside; incrustation and incipient iridescence outside. |
Height | 10.4 cm |
Outside Diameter | 3.7 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of John H. Harrison, 1895 |
Other Number | GL14 (ancient glass project) - Other Number |
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