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MS5133

From: Syria | Aleppo

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS5133
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Syria | Aleppo
Period Roman Period
Date Made 200-299 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Technique Blown
Description

Intact except for broken rim. Button base, reversed pyriform body, funnel neck, trefoil mouth, everted rim, rolled outward. Handle threaded attached at shoulder and under rim, folded in, up and over. Handle: blue glass, trailed thread at lower neck and under rim. Glass thin, amber at core, blown.

Height 15.8 cm
Depth 8.2 cm
Outside Diameter 6.9 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913
Other Number GL10 (ancient glass project) - Other Number

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