Glass flask, Late Imperial or Early Byzantine, 4th–6th century , Roman, Syrian, Glass; blown and trailed, H. 8 1/16 in. (20

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Glass flask, Late Imperial or Early Byzantine, 4th–6th century , Roman, Syrian, Glass; blown and trailed, H. 8 1/16 in. ( cm), Glass, Translucent pale green; trails and pontil pad in translucent turquoise blue., Slightly thickened, rounded, vertical rim; slender funnel-shaped neck; elongated piriform body; splayed, tubular foot, made by folding; small, convex bottom with central hollow containing pontil pad; four handles applied as long vertical trails, evenly spaced around body, drawn up to top of body, then tooled out into three vertical loops, and trailed off on neck towards rim

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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