Toilet Bottle; Fayoum; Glass vessels; Glass; undecorated

Toilet Bottle; Fayoum; Glass vessels; Glass; undecorated

Description:

Toilet bottle of yellowish glass has inverted, cone-shaped body. Slight constriction at the base of neck. Short cylindrical neck ends in flared, pinched, slightly asymmetrical rim. Very large circular and vertically stretched bubbles throughout. Triangular pontil mark on base. Several large, sandy inclusions in body. Sandy impurity on exterior of neck, also on rim. Tooling marks at top of neck.

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Rights:

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Subject Topics:
Fayoum,  
Language: UND
Type: still image