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Tubular Bottle
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Tubular Bottle

Place of OriginEastern Mediterranean
DateSecond half of 1st century CE
DimensionsH: 5 9/16 in. (14.1 cm); Rim Diam: 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm); Body Diam: 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm)
MediumGlass; free blown and tooled.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1113
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DescriptionThis glass bottle was made in the second half of the first century CE. Weathering has affected its surface and color, though it was originally transparent green. The bottle has a rounded, folded rim, a long neck with tool marks, and a pear-shaped body.

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