Glass flask

Roman

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Colorless with blue green tinge; foot ring and trail in same color.
Flaring, oval rim, with beveled outer lip; tall, concave neck, expanding out at bottom to join imperceptibly with conical body, with rounded undercurve; partially tubular foot ring; uneven bottom, thicker at center with low kick and pontil scar.
Fine trail, applied as a small pad on lower neck and wound up round neck four times.
Intact; a few bubbles; brown soil encrustation, dulling, weathering, and iridescence, especially on interior.

Glass flask, Glass, Roman

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