Double Head-shaped Bottle: Two Similar Medusas

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Double Head-shaped Bottle: Two Similar Medusas

DatePerhaps late first or second century

DimensionsH: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm); Rim Diam: 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm); Diam: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); Base Diam: 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm)

MediumGlass; mold blown and tooled.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey

Object number

1923.458

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Glass

Published ReferencesStern, E. Marianne, Roman Mold-blown Glass: The First through Sixth Centuries, Rome, "L'Erma" di Bretschneider, 1995, p. 223-224, no.142, color pl. 23.

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