Square Bottle

Square Bottle

Square Bottle

Place of OriginRoman Empire

Dateabout 3rd century CE

DimensionsH: 2 9/16 in. (6.6 cm); Rim Diam: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Body Diam: 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm)

MediumGlass; free-blown, tooled.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey

Object number

1923.1992

Not on View

DescriptionMedium thin glass. Very bubbly with numerous black specks and sandy impurities. Translucent to opaque vivid light blue-green (5 BG 6/6). Free-blown. Pontil mark ca. 1.0 cm. Hollow rim folded outward, downward, upward, and inward. Flaring neck. Concave shoulder. Body made square by four large oval indentations. Concave base.

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