Glass jug with trefoil rim, Late Imperial, 4th–5th century , Roman, Glass; blown and trailed, Overall: 6 1/4in. (


Glass jug with trefoil rim, Late Imperial, 4th–5th century , Roman, Glass; blown and trailed, Overall: 6 1/4in. (), Glass, Translucent pale greenish yellow; handle and trail in same color., Rim folded out and rounded in the flame; trefoil, flaring mouth; cylindrical neck, expanding downwards; broad, sloping shoulder; body with straight side, tapering downwards; splayed tubular foot, made by folding; uneven, slightly concave bottom with pontil scar; rod handle applied in a large pad to outer edge of shoulder, drawn up almost vertically, then turned in and down, and folded onto underside of rim, with trail splayed out along edge of rim on one side


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