Conical Bottle
Conical Bottle
Place of OriginAncient Rome
Date4th century CE
DimensionsH: 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm); Rim Diam: 1 3/16 in. (3.0 cm); Body Diam: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
MediumGlass; free blown and tooled.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1116
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Description
This glass bottle was made in the 4th century CE. It is formed from pale green glass with visible air bubbles. The bottle features a vertical rim with a rolled edge, a long neck, and a tall conical body. It was made using free-blown glass techniques and has a flat base with a central dip.
3rd-4th century CE
3rd-4th century CE
3rd-4th century CE
3rd-4th century CE
3rd-4th century CE
1st-2nd century CE
4th century CE
4th-5th century CE
200-250 CE
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