Glass jar

Roman

Not on view

Colorless with pale purple tinge and purple streaks.
Rounded, thickened rim with bulge in one side; broad, flaring mouth; short, concave neck; sloping shoulder; bulbous body; pushed-in bottom with kick and pontil scar.
Intact, except for large crack from shoulder, down side and across bottom; some pinprick bubbles; dulling and faint iridescence on exterior; patches of encrusted, enamel-like weathering on interior.

Glass jar, Glass, Roman

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