Glass flask, Late Imperial, 4th century , Roman, Syrian, Glass; blown, tooled, and trailed, H. 7 13/16 in. ( cm), Glass


Glass flask, Late Imperial, 4th century , Roman, Syrian, Glass; blown, tooled, and trailed, H. 7 13/16 in. ( cm), Glass, Translucent yellow green; handles and trails in translucent green., Rim folded over and in, and smoothed into flaring mouth; slender cylindrical neck, with horizontal tooling indent around base; elongated piriform body, with horizontal tooling around base; tubular splayed base ring, made by folding; bottom with central knob and pontil scar; two handles applied as trails to lower body, drawn up side to just below base of neck, then drawn up, up, and in, forming loops, and trailed off upwards over decoration around neck


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