FragmentsRoman1st-4th century CE

Bottle Mouth and Neck

1st-4th century CE

Description

Fragment of mouth and neck; ring mouth, decoration of trailed glass on neck below mouth. Slight iridescent sheen.

Classification

Fragments

Technique

Free-blown glass

Medium

Pale green glass

Culture

Roman

Century

1st-4th century CE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

H. 5 x Rim diam. 4.5 cm (1 15/16 x 1 3/4 in.)

Provenance

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

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