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Translucent light green, with some purple streaks.
Uneven, thick, vertical rim; narrow bulging collar below rim; concave neck; broad globular body, curving in to integral tubular base ring; low kick in bottom.
Intact; pinprick bubbles and blowing striations, and one glassy inclusion in body; small patches of dulling and faint weathering.
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Title: Glass bowl
Period: Late Imperial, or later
Date: 4th century CE or later
Culture: Roman or Frankish
Medium: Glass; blown
Dimensions:
Diam.: 4 11/16 in. (11.9 cm)
H.: 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm)
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Object Number: 17.194.68
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