Jar
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
Not on View
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.
about 7th-9th century
7th-10th century
8th-11th century ?
4th century CE
4th Century
13th century
10th century
about 12th-13th century
Mid-fifth to mid-sixth century
13th century
Probably fourth century
Fourth century
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