Perfume Bottle
Perfume Bottle
Place of OriginEgypt or Syria
Date13th century
DimensionsH: 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm); Rim Diam: 2 9/16 in. (1.5 cm); Body Diam: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
MediumBlown and tooled glass, with applied marvered threads
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.2366
Not on View
DescriptionPurple body; applied opaque white decoration; upper neck conical; lower neck cylindrical; two sections separated by tooled flange; flattened conical body; circular foot; decorated with applied and marvered opaque white threads in looped pattern.
13th century
13th century
12th-13th century
13th century
13th century
13th century
13th century
13th century
late 13th century
18th Dynasty (1550-1292 BCE), about 1400-1350 BCE
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