Perfume Sprinkler (Omom)

Place of OriginSyria

Datelate 13th century

DimensionsH: 5 7/8 in. (15 cm); Rim Diam: 3/8 in. (0.9 cm); Body Diam: 3 9/16 in. (9.1 cm); Body Thickness: 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm)

MediumBlown and tooled glass, with applied marvered threads

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey

Object number

1923.2362

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DescriptionDark purple body, applied handles and applied feet; applied opaque white decoration; small mouth, neck widens slightly toward shoulder; two small applied handles extend from bottom of neck to shoulder; ring-shaped body; decorated from mid-neck to bottom with applied white threads in festoon pattern; four small applied bits form feet.