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Spherical Bottle

Place of OriginRoman Empire
Date1st-2nd century CE
DimensionsH: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm); Rim Diam: 1 in. (2.6 cm); Body Diam: 2 1/4 in. (5.8 cm)
MediumGlass; free blown and tooled.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1135
Not on View
DescriptionThis glass bottle was made in the 1st to 2nd century CE. It is pale blue in color and weathered in appearance. The bottle has a rounded rim, a tapering neck, and a fully rounded body. The flat base has a small dip in the center.

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