Glass jug, Late Imperial, 4th century , Roman, Glass; blown in a dip mold and trailed, H. 9 3/4 in. ( cm), Glass

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Glass jug, Late Imperial, 4th century , Roman, Glass; blown in a dip mold and trailed, H. 9 3/4 in. ( cm), Glass, Translucent olive green; handle and one trail in same color, another trail in deep turquoise blue. Everted, horizontal rim with rounded lip; flaring mouth and short cylindrical neck; bulbous, biconical body, then tapering to hollow stem; large splayed foot with thick tubular edge made by folding; concave bottom with small kick at center and large pontil scar; rod handle to side of body at point of greatest diameter, drawn up vertically, turned in with pinched fold above rim, and trailed off under rim

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Size: 4240px × 4240px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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