Flask
MS4930
From: Israel | Nazareth (Israel)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
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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