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Inverted Conical Jug

Place of OriginAncient Rome, probably Palestine
DateProbably sixth to early seventh centuries
DimensionsH: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); Diam (rim): 1 9/16 in. (3.9 cm); Diam (body): 1 7/8 in. (4.75 cm)
MediumGlass; mold blown; tooled; applied handle and decoration.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1337
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  • Glass
Published ReferencesAuth, Susan H., Ancient Glass at the Newark Museum, Newark, NJ, 1976, p. 86, cited at no. 91.

Stern, E. Marianne, Roman Mold-blown Glass: The First through Sixth Centuries, Rome, "L'Erma" di Bretschneider, 1995, p. 264-265, no. 187.

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