Flask
MS4940
From: Israel | Palestine | Nazareth (Israel)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4940 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Israel | Palestine | Nazareth (Israel) |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Glass |
| Technique | Threading | Blown |
| Description | Pale blue glass vessel with a few bubbles and very little iridescence. Wide,, concave base. Body tapers to neck. On body are opaque dark red glass threas in trailing pattern above five pinches in the glass. Neck flares to wide rim with three passes of same red glass thread on outside. Edge of rim curved. |
| Height | 17.4 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 7.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913 |
| Other Number | GL17 (ancient glass project) - Other Number | 1975 - Other Number |
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