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Glass one-handled bottle
Translucent very pale green; handle in same color.
Collared rim, folded out, down, round up, and out, forming horizontal lip; cylindrical neck with horizontal tooling indent around base; broad, slightly sloping shoulder; cylindrical body with slightly convex side; concave bottom; broad, reeded strap handle, applied to edge of shoulder, drawn up vertically, turned in and down, and trailed onto neck below fold in rim.
Faint wheel-abraded horizontal bands on body.
Intact; few bubbles, but many bubbles and black impurities in handle; dulling, brown limy encrustation, and faint iridescence on exterior, patches of iridescent weathering on interior.
Greenish cylindrical jug with one handle; wheel-cut decoration on body.
Collared rim, folded out, down, round up, and out, forming horizontal lip; cylindrical neck with horizontal tooling indent around base; broad, slightly sloping shoulder; cylindrical body with slightly convex side; concave bottom; broad, reeded strap handle, applied to edge of shoulder, drawn up vertically, turned in and down, and trailed onto neck below fold in rim.
Faint wheel-abraded horizontal bands on body.
Intact; few bubbles, but many bubbles and black impurities in handle; dulling, brown limy encrustation, and faint iridescence on exterior, patches of iridescent weathering on interior.
Greenish cylindrical jug with one handle; wheel-cut decoration on body.
Artwork Details
- Title: Glass one-handled bottle
- Period: Imperial
- Date: 1st–2nd century CE
- Culture: Roman
- Medium: Glass; blown and cut
- Dimensions: H.: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
- Classification: Glass
- Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
- Object Number: 17.194.216
- Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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