Perfume Bottle

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Perfume Bottle

Place of OriginEgypt or Syria

Date13th century

DimensionsH: 4 5/16 in. (11 cm); Rim Diam: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); Body Diam: 1 in. (2.5 cm)

MediumBlown and tooled glass, with applied marvered threads

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey

Object number

1923.2206

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DescriptionPurple; applied opaque white decoration; offset rim; bulge in neck above juncture with body; four-sided body, narrowing toward bottom; decorated with opaque white trails applied and marvered in uneven pattern; loops on neck and rim not marvered.