Lenticular Bottle
Lenticular Bottle
Place of OriginAncient Rome
Date3rd-4th century CE
DimensionsH: 4 3/16 in. (10.6 cm); Rim Diam: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); Body Diam: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
MediumGlass; free blown and tooled.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.773
Not on View
DescriptionThis pale green glass bottle was made in the 3rd–4th century CE. Its round body is flattened on two sides and has small pinches from being shaped while hot. The neck is tall and the vessel cannot stand upright.
3rd-4th century CE
3rd-4th century CE
3rd-4th century CE
3rd-4th century CE
3rd-4th century CE
3rd-4th century CE
3rd-4th century CE
3rd-4th century CE
3rd-4th century CE
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