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Perfume Bottle

Place of OriginEgypt or Syria
Date13th century
DimensionsH: 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm); Rim Diam: 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); Body Diam: 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm)
MediumBlown and tooled glass, with applied marvered threads
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.2210
Not on View
DescriptionPurple ground; applied opaque white decoration; offset rim, bulge in neck near juncture with body; four-sided body, narrows toward bottom; decorated with opaque white trailed and marvered in uneven pattern.
Perfume Bottle
13th century
Perfume Bottle
13th century
Perfume Bottle
13th century
Perfume Bottle
13th century
Perfume Bottle
13th century
Perfume Bottle
13th century
Unguent Bottle (Amphoriskos)
2nd through mid-1st century BCE
Perfume Bottle
13th century
Perfume Bottle
13th century

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