Jar
Jar
Place of OriginLikely Iran
Date8th-10th century
DimensionsH: 2 in. (5.1 cm); Rim Diam: 1 5/16 in. (3.4 cm); Body Diam: 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm)
MediumBlown and tooled glass, with impressed decoration
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.2020
Not on View
DescriptionColorless; flared rim; constricted neck; ovoid body; body decorated with six medallions, composed of circles in relief; large one in center, surrounded by the smaller circles.
8th-10th century
10th century
8th-10th century
8th-9th century
8th-9th century
about 9th century
about 9th century
6th century BCE
8th-10th century
Mid-14th century
10th-12th century
early 14th century
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