Lenticular Bottle
Lenticular Bottle
Place of OriginRoman Empire
Date3rd-4th century CE
DimensionsH: 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm); Rim Diam: 1 3/16 in. (3.0 cm); Body Diam: 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm)
MediumGlass; free blown and tooled.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.780
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DescriptionThis streaked purple-brown glass bottle was made in the 3rd–4th century CE. It has a rounded body flattened on two sides, a tall neck, and a mark on one side from a tool. The bottle does not 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
3rd-4th century CE
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