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MS4968

From: Palestine | Toobas

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4968
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Palestine | Toobas
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Technique Blown
Description

Dark yellow glass vessel with some iridescence, cracks, and a few bubbles. Bottom concave with projecting pontil mark. At mark a spiraling thread begins which winds around the vessel up to the shoulder. Body bulbous and squat with a pinch to separate rim from body. Rim is vertical from pinch with an inward curve and rounded edge.

Height 8.9 cm
Outside Diameter 8.7 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913
Other Number GL24 (ancient glass project) - Other Number | 2673 - Other Number

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