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MS5489

From: Egypt | Luxor

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS5489
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Luxor
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Technique Core-Form
Description

Opaque dark blue glass with some encrustation. Flat disk foot with indented pontil mark. Body flares from joint with foot to shoulder and is decorated with white and yellow threads in herring bone pattern. Shoulder turns inward deeply to narrow, cylindrical neck. Shoulder and neck decorated with straight lines of white glass thread. Thread continues on to flared rim. Rim formed into trefoil shape. From rim to shoulder is attached a thin white ribbon handle.

Height 13 cm
Width 6.5 cm
Outside Diameter 6.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Miss Lydia T. Morris, 1916
Other Number GL03 (ancient glass project) - Other Number

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