Bottle
MS4950
From: Israel | Nazareth (Israel)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4950 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Islamic |
| Provenience | Israel | Nazareth (Israel) |
| Period | Islamic Period |
| Date Made | 800-1199 CE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Glass |
| Technique | Blown |
| Description | Purple glass vessel with some iridescence. Flat ringed base with pontil mark. Body elongated tear-drop shape tapering to long, narrow, cylindrical neck. On lower part of neck are attached two clear glass thread handles which attach again at top of body and trail down sides. Neck flares into rounded rim. |
| Height | 14.5 cm |
| Width | 6.1 cm |
| Depth | 4.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913 |
| Other Number | GL17 (Ancient Glass Project) - Other Number | 1824 - Other Number |
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