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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bottle
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Bottle

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureByzantine | Syrian
Date6th century A.D.
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)
InscribedPaper sticker on lower side: "Syria/ABG44 135".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.6816
On View
Not on view
DescriptionBottle of blown pale amber glass. Very thin. Pear (periform body) shape with seven tooled 1.5" long vertical indentations at the bottom. With a flaring threaded funnel shaped lip.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
6th century A.D.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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ca. 1900
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Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
No Date
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
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