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Lenticular Bottle

Place of OriginRoman Empire
Date3rd-4th century CE
DimensionsH: 4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm); Rim Diam: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); Body Diam: 3 1/4 in. (8.2 cm)
MediumGlass; free blown and tooled.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.778
Not on View
DescriptionThis pale green glass bottle was made in the 3rd–4th century CE. It has a tall neck and a rounded body flattened on two sides. A dark streak of color runs across the lower half of the vessel, which can stand upright.

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