Jar
Jar
Place of OriginProbably Syria
Date5th-6th century
DimensionsH: 2 5/8 in. (6.65 cm); Rim Diam: 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm); Body Diam: 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm)
MediumBlown glass, with applied and tooled decoration
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.2012
Not on View
DescriptionDark purple body; applied yellow decoration; flared rim; applied thread on shoulder; spherical body; body decoration with ten applied disks; similar, larger disk forms base.
5th-6th century
3rd-4th century CE
1st century CE
8th-10th century
4th century
Probably mid-5th to mid-6th century
about 7th-9th century
9th-11th century CE (?)
about 7th-9th century
8th-10th century
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