Fragments

Bottle Neck Fragment

Description

Fragment of mouth, neck, and shoulder of a vessel; rolled lip, straight neck, curving shoulder. Slight iridescent sheen, dirt accretions; pieces of rim previously restored.

Classification

Fragments

Technique

Free-blown glass

Medium

Pale green glass

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

H. 7.5 x W. 6.3 x Rim diam. 6.4 cm (2 15/16 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)

Provenance

The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University (by 1978), transfer; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1978.

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