Glass jug

Roman

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Translucent blue green; handle in same color.
Collar rim folded out, down, and up, with rounded outer vertical lip; slightly funnel-shaped cylindrical neck, with tooling marks at base; globular body; concave bottom; strap handle applied in four claw pads to shoulder, drawn up and turned in horizontally, with a vertical fold as thumb rest above rim, and then trailed on to outer edge of rim and top of neck.
Intact; few bubbles in body but many elongated bubbles in handle; dulling, weathering, and iridescence, with areas of pitting.

Glass jug, Glass, Roman

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