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Solid but with large horizontal hole through neck; flat top with flaring rim at front and back; piriform boy; globular knob base.
Intact, except for chip in one side of rim; deep pitting, dulling, and brilliant iridescent weathering.
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Title: Glass pendant in the form of an amphora
Period: Hellenistic
Date: ca. 3rd century BCE
Culture: Celtic
Medium: Glass; tooled
Dimensions: Other: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Purchase by subscription, 1895
Accession Number: 95.15.293
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