Jar
Jar
Place of OriginPossibly Syria
Date9th-10th century
DimensionsH: 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm); Rim Diam: 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm); Body Diam: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
MediumMold-blown glass, tooled.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.2076
Not on View
DescriptionDark yellow (appears brown); folded rim; upper half of neck conical, lower half bulges slightly, two halves separated by tooled flange; cylindrical body; body with mold blown decoration; row of double rings; row of flower forms each composed of nine circular indentations.
Probably sixth to early seventh centuries
Probably sixth to early seventh centuries
11th-12th century
3rd-4th century CE
Mid-third to mid-fourth centuries
Fourth century
Early Imperial Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Probably fourth century
5th-6th century CE
Sixth to early seventh century
3rd-4th century CE
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