Lentoid Flask

MS5532

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS5532
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mediterranean
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Technique Blown
Description

Pale yellow glass with bubbles. Pontil mark on bottom. Flat, circular shaped body with 2 vertical pinches in the middle of both faces of body. Pinches touch to create a division within vessel, giving it a donut-like shape. At top is narrow, tapering neck with flaring trefoil rim. Trefoil shape forms a pouring spout.

Height 8 cm
Credit Line Gift of Miss Lydia T. Morris, 1916
Other Number GL13 (ancient glass project) - Other Number

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