Footed Jar
Footed Jar
Place of OriginEastern Mediterranean
Date8th-9th century
DimensionsH: 2 9/16 in. (6.6 cm); Diam: 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm)
MediumGlass; free blown; design impressed with patterned tongs.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.2024
Not on View
DescriptionColorless with greenish tinge; wide neck. Flattened spherical body; top of body decorated with eight medallions: circles surrounding conical projections; four feet tooled out from bottom.
about 9th century
8th-9th century
about 9th century
10th century
8th-10th century
8th-10th century
6th century BCE
late 9th-10th century CE
8th-10th century
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