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Translucent blue green.
Rim folded out, over, and in, with beveled upper surface, forming angular outer lip; cylindrical neck, slightly funnel-shaped at top; horizontal shoulder; large globular body; deep pushed-in bottom.
Intact; few pinprick and elongated bubbles; dulling and faint limy weathering on exterior, iridescent weathering on interior.
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Title: Glass bottle
Period: Mid Imperial
Date: 2nd–3rd century CE
Culture: Roman
Medium: Glass; blown
Dimensions: H.: 8 3/8 in. (21.2 cm)
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
Object Number: 30.115.51
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