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Translucent pale blue green.
Uneven, flaring rim, folded over and in; slender neck, expanding downwards and joining imperceptibly with globular body; small, pushed-in bottom.
Intact; pinprick and some elongated bubbles in neck; faint dulling, pitting, and iridescent weathering.
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Title: Glass perfume bottle
Period: Early to Mid Imperial
Date: 1st–2nd century CE
Culture: Roman
Medium: Glass; blown
Dimensions:
1 15/16 × 1 in. (5 × 2.5 cm)
Diam. of rim: 3/8 in. (1 cm)
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession Number: 17.194.104
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