Jar

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Jar

Place of OriginProbably Syria

Dateabout 7th-9th century

DimensionsH: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); Rim Diam: 15/16 in. (2.3 cm); Body Diam: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)

MediumGlass; free-blown; tooled; applied decoration.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey

Object number

1923.2051

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DescriptionDark blue body; applied light green decoration; light green spiral thread applied to rim and upper half of neck; neck narrows slightly toward juncture with body; horizontal shoulder; four applied light green forms, possibly birds, applied to edge of shoulder; between birds, four small pinched ribs; body narrows toward base.