flask / Glass

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Object Identifier
1970.03.0986
Object Name
flask
Object Type
Glass vessels
Materials
Glass
Length
;
Width
;
Height
4.5;
Thickness
;
Weight
;4.0g
Inscribed
no
Full Artifact Description
Miniature flask. Free blown of transparent, almost colorless glass with a greenish tint. Body a flattened pear shape with shoulder rising to a flaring neck and uneven, knocked off rim with smoothed edges. Whole bottom indented. No pontil mark. Small prunt of glass on lower body. Slight weathering.
Cf. Lamm, Pl. 3 #22
Verbatim Date
9th-10th C AD
Verbatim Provenance
Egypt
Countermark
no
Exhibition Title
Fragments from the Past: Islamic Art from the Collection of the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Exhibition Curator
Johnson, Dawn
Type Category
Artifact

Technical Details

Record
1970.03.0986
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