Jar
Jar
Place of OriginEgypt or Syria
Date13th century
DimensionsH: 3 in. (7.6 cm); Rim Diam: 1 9/16 in. (3.9 cm); Base Diam: 1 13/16 in. (4.5 cm)
MediumBlown glass, with trailed decoration and applied handle
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.2384
Not on View
DescriptionPurple ground and handle; applied opaque white decoration; flared rim; basket handle, pinched together at top; body widens toward base; decorated with trailed thread.
13th century
Sixth to early seventh century
13th century
Late fourth to early fifth century
13th century
1st century CE
Probably mid-fifth to mid-sixth century
Sixth to early seventh century
3rd-6th century
about 12th-13th century
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