Bell-Shaped Bowl
Bell-Shaped Bowl
Place of OriginRoman Empire
Date1st-2nd century CE (?)
DimensionsH: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Rim Diam: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Max Diam: 4 5/16 in. (10.9 cm); Base Diam: 2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm)
MediumGlass; free blown and tooled.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.712
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DescriptionThis pale green glass bowl, made in the 1st–2nd century CE, has a rounded rim and sides that bend inward to form a shelf on the inside. The bowl tapers slightly toward a concave base and has a pontil scar underneath. It was made by blowing and tooling.
1st-2nd century CE (?)
1st-2nd century CE (?)
1st- 2nd centry CE
1st-2nd century CE
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