Miniature Vessel with Two Handles
Miniature Vessel with Two Handles
Place of OriginRoman Empire, Palestine
DateFourth century
DimensionsH: about 1 in. (2.5 cm)
MediumGlass.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.2234
Not on View
DescriptionDark translucent glass. Cylindrical stand and neck with globular formed openwork, zigzag thread around center. Two handles.
Small spherical bubbles.
Spirals on spine smoothed.
Transparent grayish-green royal-blue.
CLASSIFICATION IB1
Fourth century
4th century CE
Fourth century
4th century CE
Probably fourth century
Second to third quarter of fourth century CE
4th century CE
Probably fourth century
Mid-fourth to mid-fifth century
Mid-fourth to mid-fifth century
Probably fourth century
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