Bulbous Jar with Two Handles

Bulbous Jar with Two Handles

Bulbous Jar with Two Handles

Place of OriginRoman Empire, Palestine

Datemid-4th to mid-5th century

DimensionsH: 3 15/16 in. (9.7 cm); Rim Diam: 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm); Body Diam: 3 5/8 in. (9.3 cm)

MediumGlass; free blown and tooled.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey

Object number

1923.919

Not on View

Description This small jar is made of light green glass with two handles that connect the shoulder to the rim. It has a short, outward-flaring neck, a rounded shoulder, and a bulbous body. The base is slightly pushed in. Small bubbles and swirls can be seen in the glass from the blowing process.

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