Flask
Flask
Place of OriginProbably Syrian
Date7th-9th century ?
DimensionsH: 3 5/16 in. (8.5 cm); Rim Diam: 9/16 in. (1.4 cm); Body Diam: 2 1/2 in. (6.3 cm)
MediumGlass; free-blown, tooled.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.2073
Not on View
DescriptionLight green; short neck, narrowing slightly toward shoulder; ovoid body; body with ten spikes which have been pulled out of hot glass; small circular base.
about 7th-9th century
7th-9th century ?
Probably mid-fifth to mid-sixth century
Late fourth to late fifth century
Probably second half of fourth to early fifth century
7th-9th century
Probably second half of the first century
about 12th century
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