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MS4933B

From: Syro-Palestine

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4933B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Late Imperial Roman
Provenience Syro-Palestine
Period Late Imperial Roman Period
Section Mediterranean
Materials Glass
Technique Threading | Blown
Description

Pale greenish glass with many seed bubbles and golden iridescence. Footed base. Foot is concave with large pontil mark and a ring base. Short stem from foot to body. Body elongated oval shape with wide flaring rim. Rim vertical and decorated with seven passes of dark blue glass thread.

Height 8.4 cm
Outside Diameter 5.9 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913
Other Number GL07 (ancient glass project) - Other Number | 2694 - Other Number

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