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Translucent light green.
Uneven, knocked-off rim; flaring narrow collar; broad, funnel-shaped body with concave-curving side at top, then tapering sharply below to small, pushed-in bottom.
Eight irregular indents in lower side.
Complete except for chip in rim; many pinprick and a few larger bubbles, and blowing striations; faint dulling and iridescence, and small patches of brownish weathering.
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Title: Glass bowl with indented sides
Period: Late Imperial
Date: 2nd half of 4th century CE
Culture: Roman
Medium: Glass; blown and tooled
Dimensions:
H.: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
Diam.: 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Object Number: 17.194.206
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