alb3601260

glass jar

Glass jar. Culture: Roman, Eastern Mediterranean. Dimensions: 2 5/16 in. (5.8 cm)
Other: 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm)
Diam. of rim: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm). Date: 3rd-4th century A.D..
Colorless with light green tinge, with same color trail and ribs.
Solid rim folded out, over, and in; short, concave neck; sides of body sloping out downward; pushed-in bottom with prominent pontil scar.
Slender trial wound three times around neck; eleven vertical, slightly slanting ribs of varying length on body.
Intact; some bubbles; little pitting and weathering.
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Title:
glass jar
Caption:
Glass jar. Culture: Roman, Eastern Mediterranean. Dimensions: 2 5/16 in. (5.8 cm) Other: 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm) Diam. of rim: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm). Date: 3rd-4th century A.D.. Colorless with light green tinge, with same color trail and ribs. Solid rim folded out, over, and in; short, concave neck; sides of body sloping out downward; pushed-in bottom with prominent pontil scar. Slender trial wound three times around neck; eleven vertical, slightly slanting ribs of varying length on body. Intact; some bubbles; little pitting and weathering.
Technique/material:
Glass; blown, tooled, and trailed
Period:
Late Imperial
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Location:
ROMAN EMPIRE
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
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Image size:
4200 x 4200 px | 50.5 MB
Print size:
35.6 x 35.6 cm | 14.0 x 14.0 in (300 dpi)