Jar with Basket Handle
Jar with Basket Handle
Place of OriginAncient Rome, from coastal Syria or Palestine
DateLate 4th-5th century CE
DimensionsH: 9 3/16 in. (18.5 cm)
MediumColorless glass with greenish tinge, applied trails of dark greenish blue glass; blown, trail-decorated and tooled
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1211
Not on View
Collections
Published ReferencesRichter, G. M. A., "The Curtis Collection of Ancient Glass," Art in America 2, 1914, p. 79, fig. 17.
- Glass
Grose, David F., "Ancient Glass," TMA Museum News 1978, p. 82, fig. 28.
Page, Jutta-Annette, The Art of Glass: Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, Toledo Museum of Art, 2006, repr. (col.) p. 49.
The Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo Museum of Art Masterworks, Toledo, 2009, p. 91, repr. (col.).
5th-6th century CE
Sixth to early seventh century
Sixth to early seventh century
Sixth to early seventh century
Late fourth to late fifth century
Sixth to early seventh century
Probably fourth century
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