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Bottle

probably 18th–19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Bottle
  • Date: probably 18th–19th century
  • Geography: Attributed to Iran, probably Shiraz
  • Medium: Glass; free blown and applied, tooled on the pontil
  • Dimensions: H. 9 in. (23.0 cm)
    W. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
    D. 2 1/2 in. (6.5 cm)
  • Classification: Glass
  • Credit Line: Funds from various donors, 1997
  • Object Number: 1997.358
  • Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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