Cylindrical Bottle

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Cylindrical Bottle

Place of OriginAncient Rome

Date3rd-4th century CE

DimensionsH: 3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm); Rim Diam: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); Body Diam: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)

MediumGlass; free blown and tooled

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey

Object number

1923.1244

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DescriptionMedium thin glass. Fabric cannot be determined because of weathering. Transparent natural green. Exact color cannot be determined because of weathering. Free-blown. No pontil mark. Rim folded outward, upward, inward, and downward. Funnel mouth. Short concave neck. Sloping shoulder without bulge. Cylindrical body with sides tapering to base. Base flattened with slight depression in center.