Unidentified Object with Long Handle
Unidentified Object with Long Handle
Place of OriginAncient Rome
Date3rd - 6th century
DimensionsL: 3 in. (7.7 cm); Max Diam (top): 9/16 in. (1.45 cm)
MediumGlass; tooled.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.538
Not on View
DescriptionSolid. Blowing spirals.
Translucent natural grayish blue-green (between 5 BG 5/2 and 5 BG 7/2).
Pontil mark ca. 0.65 cm. Tool marks on ring.
Ring-shaped object with long, tapering handle.
3rd-6th century
3rd-5th century CE ?
Mid-fourth to mid-fifth century
Mid-fourth to mid-fifth century
Possibly 4th-6th century
Sixth to early seventh century
Late fourth to end of fifth century
Mid-fifth to mid-sixth century
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