Glass jar

Islamic

Not on view

Probably colorless.
Horizontal rim with rounded outer edge; cylindrical neck, tapering slightly downwards; horizontal shoulder; squat, cylindrical body, curving in at base; thick bottom with slight kick and pontil scar at center.
Around side of body, twenty vertical indents, rounded at top and extending to edge of bottom.
Complete, but large crack running across bottom; pinprick bubbles and blowing striations; pitting and brilliant iridescence covering exterior, and thick black weathering on interior.

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