| Object Number | MS4949 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Syro-Palestine |
| Date Made | 100-299 CE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Glass |
| Technique | Blown | Threading |
| Description | Clear glass vessel with iridescence. Base is a pointed piece of dark blue glass applied to the bottom of the vessel; cannot stand alone. Body conical with seven deep indents. Body widest at shoulder where it meets narrow neck. Neck flares to wide rim and is decorated with blue glass thread, broken away towards bottom of neck. Along rim thread is applied in wave pattern. Blue glass ribbon handle connects rim to body. |
| Height | 9.3 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 3.4 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913 |
| Other Number | GL11 (ancient glass project) - Other Number | 2879 - Other Number |
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