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Roman
Imperial Period
3rd–4th century A.D.
Medium/Technique
Glass, free-blown and tooled with applied handle and decoration
Dimensions
Height: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Misses Amy and Clara Curtis
Accession Number21.1367
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionGlobular body with flattened sides; tubular neck; funnel mouth with broad lip; handle from shoulder to rim. Single coil around neck; another coil around base of the rim. Pale green. Intact; some iridescence and encrustation.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Misses Amy and Clara Curtis Collection; gift of the Misses Amy and Clara Curtis to MFA, July 7, 1921