Jar
Jar
Place of OriginPossibly Egypt or Persia
Date9th-10th century
DimensionsH: 1 7/16 in. (3.6 cm); Diam: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)
MediumBlown glass, with wheel-cut decoration
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.2143
Not on View
DescriptionColorless with yellow tinge; cylindrical shape; engraved on exterior with arched lines at top and bottom; vertical lines between; dots above and below arched lines.
9th-10th century
Probably late third or fourth century
5th-6th century
4th-5th century CE (?)
Mid-14th century
9th-10th century
Mid-14th century
about 4th century CE
Mid-14th century
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