Glass alabastron (perfume bottle), late 6th–5th century


Glass alabastron (perfume bottle), Classical, late 6th–5th century , Greek, Eastern Mediterranean, Glass; core-formed, Group I, H.: 3 3/4 in. ( cm), Glass, Opaque red brown, with handles in a mixture of opaque turquoise blue and opaque yellow; trails in opaque yellow and opaque turquoise blue., Uneven horizontal rim-disk; cylindrical neck; narrow rounded shoulder; straight-sided cylindrical body, tapering upwards; convex bottom; two large vertical ring handles with knobbed tails, applied over trail decoration; one higher than the other


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