Glass footed jar 4th–6th century Roman, Palestinian Translucent purple; feet in same color; handle trails in translucent pale rim, folded over and in; flaring oval mouth; slanting cylindrical neck; sloping shoulder, pushed-in on one side; curving side to body, tapering downwards; small, slightly flattened bottom; three solid rod feet applied as squared pads around bottom; nine trails applied as rod handles attached to top of body as pads, drawn up and slightly outwards, then turned in and trailed onto edge and top of , but cracks running through body; pinprick bu


Glass footed jar 4th–6th century Roman, Palestinian Translucent purple; feet in same color; handle trails in translucent pale rim, folded over and in; flaring oval mouth; slanting cylindrical neck; sloping shoulder, pushed-in on one side; curving side to body, tapering downwards; small, slightly flattened bottom; three solid rod feet applied as squared pads around bottom; nine trails applied as rod handles attached to top of body as pads, drawn up and slightly outwards, then turned in and trailed onto edge and top of , but cracks running through body; pinprick bubbles; heavily pitted and weathered on one side of exterior with brilliant iridescence, soil encrustation and weathering on nine handles and three Glass footed jar 253002 Roman, Palestinian, Glass footed jar, 4th?6th century , Glass, H.: 2 3/8 in. ( cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929 ()


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