Lentoid Flask

MS4996

From: Syro-Palestine

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4996
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Syro-Palestine
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Technique Blown
Description

Dark blue glass flask with iridescence. Rounded base with flat pontil mark. Body circular but flattened. Slight indent on both faces of body where neck joins. Neck narrow, cylindrical with flare at rim. Rim rounded having been folded inward. Single handle attached from rim to one shoulder of vessel.

Height 6.2 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913
Other Number GL08 (ancient glass project) - Other Number | 1201 - Other Number

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