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MS4930

From: Israel | Nazareth (Israel)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4930
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Islamic
Provenience Israel | Nazareth (Israel)
Period Islamic Period
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Technique Threading
Description

Pale greenish blue glass vessel with some iridescence, many seed bubbles, and a few larger bubbles. Base flat and of two piled glass disks. Base of body set on disks is a narrow cylinder opening to a bulbous body. Narrows into long neck decorated with glass thread of same color. Thread wound around in pattern of clustered threads, four single threads, clustered threads. No rim, but rounded edge at small mouth. Thread broken in places.

Height 20.6 cm
Outside Diameter 5.6 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913
Other Number GL18 (Ancient Glass Project) - Other Number | 2118 - Other Number

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