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Probably colorless.
Uneven, vertical, cracked-off rim, with slight projecting lip on one side; cylindrical neck, twisted at base and tooled, forming horizontal indent; globular body.
Broken and repaired on body, with all of bottom missing; pinprick bubbles; all of surfaces covered with dulling, yellowish weathering, and iridescence.
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Title: Glass bottle.
Period: Late Imperial
Date: 3rd–4th century CE
Culture: Roman
Medium: Glass; blown
Dimensions: H.: 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm)
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1881
Accession Number: 81.10.275
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