Lentoid Flask

MS5530

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS5530
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Technique Blown
Description

Olive green glass heavily encrusted, iridescent, and decomposing. Flat bottom with slight concave pontil mark. Circular, flattened body. At top is a narrow cylindrical neck with perpendicular rim formed by folding rim inward to make a flat surface. Holes in 2 sides where glass has completely flaked away.

Height 10 cm
Credit Line Gift of Miss Lydia T. Morris, 1916
Other Number GL13 (ancient glass project) - Other Number

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