Unguentarium; Fayoum; Glass vessels; Glass; undecorated

Notes:

Base diameter: 6cm. Rim diameter: 4cm. Outsplayed rim, with ong, sightly crumpled neck. Neck broadens out to sloping shoulder and much crumpled and irregular ovoid body. Apparently artisan tried to mend a hole in should by pinching in glass all around it. Base concave, with pontil mark. Thread decoration winds around from rim to base of neck. Very possibly a “waster.”; Bubbling and frosting throughout; stress cracking.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Subject Topic:

Fayoum; Glass vessels; Egypt

Language:

UND

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