Bowl
Bowl
Place of OriginAncient Rome, probably Italy
DateEarly first century CE
DimensionsH: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Rim Diam: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
MediumGlass; mold fused and abraded.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1378
Not on View
DescriptionBowl. Golden-brown. Outsplayed rim with pointed edge, sloping obliquely outward; straight side proceeding diagonally downward; slightly bulging basal angle; upperside of floor very slightly concave, underside flat; outsplayed base ring with flat edge. On the exterior, a broad horizontal depression cut at the junction of the side and base.
Golden-brown.
Published ReferencesGrose, David F., Early Ancient Glass: Core-Formed, Rod-Formed, and Cast Vessels and Objects from the Late Bronze Age to the Early Roman Empire, 1600 B. C. to A. D. 50, New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Toledo Museum of Art, 1989, cat. no. 418, p. 305, drawing p. 421.Late first century BCE to early first century CE
Early first century CE
First century BCE
Early first century CE
Late first century BCE to early first century CE
Early first century CE
Late first century BCE to mid-first century CE
Late first century BCE to mid-first century CE
Late first century BCE to early first century CE
Late first century BCE to early first century CE
Late first century BCE to early first century CE
Late first century BCE to mid-first century CE
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