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MS4952

From: Syria | Aleppo

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4952
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Syria | Aleppo
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Technique Blown | Threading
Description

Yellowish green glass with a few bubbles and very little iridescence. Ring base, now mostly filled with white plaster to make it stand. Body squat and bulbous. Shoulder distinguished by a slight pinch a thrid of the way from the neck. Neck cylindrical and flares out into a trefoil rim. Thread of same glass applied along rim just below its edge. Ribbon handle attaches rim to shoulder.

Height 14 cm
Outside Diameter 9.1 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913
Other Number GL10 (ancient glass project) - Other Number | 2975 - Other Number

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