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Lenticular Jar on Base Ring

Lenticular Jar on Base Ring

Date: 2nd century
Dimensions:
H: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); Rim Diam: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); Diam: 2 15/16 in. (7.5 cm)
Medium: Glass; free-blown and tooled.
Place of Origin: Eastern Mediterranean
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1923.806
DescriptionFree-blown. No pontil mark. Tooled. Transparent natural green. Exact color cannot be determined because of weathering. Flaring rim, lightly ground. Lenticular body with greatest diameter below middle. Pushed-in domed base with narrow tubular base ring. On either side, one large circular indentation.

Transparent natural green. Exact color cannot be determined because of weathering.
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