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MS4969

From: Syria | Aleppo

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4969
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Syria | Aleppo
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Technique Blown | Threading
Description

Dark brownish-yellow glass with a few bubbles and some iridescnece. Footed disk base, concave. Body ovoid shape with clyindrical neck. Around base of neck is thick collar of glass threads of same glass. Top of neck flares into wide rim with two more glass threads, one just under rim and one forming rim. Ribbon handle extends from rim to shoulder.

Height 16.9 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913
Other Number GL11 (ancient glass project) - Other Number | 2702 - Other Number

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