Glass double head-shaped jug, 1st half of 4th century


Glass double head-shaped jug, Late Roman, Constantinian, 1st half of 4th century , Roman, Glass; blown in a two-part mold and trailed, H. 7 3/8 in. ( cm), Glass, Translucent pale green, with same color handle and trail. Rounded and thickened rim; flaring mouth; cylindrical neck; body in the shape of a double head; irregular thick bottom, with central kick and traces of pontil scar; broad strap handle with combed outer surface attached to side of head above proper left ear, drawn up and slightly outward, then turned in and down, and trailed in folds onto underside of mouth and rim over trail decoration


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