Glass jug, Late Imperial, 4th–5th century , Roman, Glass; blown using a dip mold and trailed, H.: 4 7/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 7/8 x 1


Glass jug, Late Imperial, 4th–5th century , Roman, Glass; blown using a dip mold and trailed, H.: 4 7/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 7/8 x 1 1/2 in. ( x 6 x x cm), Glass, Translucent pale blue green; trails and handle in same color; purple streak in handle and upper trail., Plain, rounded rim; broad, flaring mouth; cylindrical neck, expanding slightly downwards; sloping shoulder; piriform body; splayed, tubular base ring, made by folding, with tooling indents on upper surface; pushed-in bottom with pontil scar; rod handle applied to edge of shoulder in a pad, drawn up vertically, turned in and trailed on to underside of mouth and over rim


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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