Straight-Walled Bottle
Straight-Walled Bottle
Place of OriginRoman Empire
Date3rd-5th century CE
DimensionsH: 10 5/8 in. (27 cm); Rim Diam: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); Body Diam: 6 7/16 in. (16.4 cm)
MediumGlass; free blown and tooled.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.759
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DescriptionThis grayish-green glass bottle was made in the 3rd–5th century CE. It has a tall neck with a slight bulge near the base, a collar rim, and a wide body with straight sides that taper toward the bottom. Spiral lines from the blowing process are visibl
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