Fragment of head and front of bird-shaped bottle
Fragment of head and front of bird-shaped bottle
Place of OriginEastern Mediterranean, possibly Egypt
Date8th - 11th century CE
DimensionsMax L: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm); Max W: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
MediumMold-blown and tooled
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1980.1298
Not on View
about 7th century CE
about 7th - 9th century CE
4th - 7th century CE
Perhaps late first or 2nd century
Late 19th century
Probably early 3rd century
Probably second quarter of 1st century
Perhaps 2nd century
Perhaps 2nd century
Probably second half of the 1st century
Mid-1st to early 2nd century CE
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