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MS4953

From: Syria | Aleppo

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4953
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Syria | Aleppo
Period Roman Period
Date Made 200-299 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Technique Mould-Blown
Description

Interlock Circles design

Mold blown purple glass. Patches of brilliant green-blue iridescence on outside. Patterns of interlocking circles in center with bands of grill-work above and below them around body. Cylindrical neck, curled rim.

Height 13.7 cm
Outside Diameter 7.8 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913
Other Number GL05 (ancient glass project) - Other Number | 2578 - Other Number

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