Perfume Bottle

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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

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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.