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MS4958

From: Israel | Nazareth (Israel)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4958
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Israel | Nazareth (Israel)
Date Made 4th century - 5th century
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Description

Dark yellow glass with some bubbles and much iridescence. Concave base with pontil mark. Bulbous body with trailing threads of same glass forming a chain pattern at mid-body. Neck short and deep. Rim flares out and up forming a bevel, and then out again. Rounded edge.

Height 8.6 cm
Outside Diameter 8.3 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913
Other Number GL24 (ancient glass project) - Other Number | 2893 - Other Number

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