Glass beaker with indented sides

Roman

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 171

Translucent pale blue green; trail in same color.
Everted, thickened, and rounded rim; narrow concave neck; convex curving side expanding slightly downwards, then curving in to tubular base ring, made by folding; kick in bottom with circular pontil mark at center.
A single trail wound horizontally around top of body; on body, four large indents, giving square shape to side.
Intact; a few bubbles and inclusions; some soil encrustation, creamy weathering, and iridescence.

Colorless beaker with indented sides and trail around neck.

Glass beaker with indented sides, Glass, Roman

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