Glass alabastron (perfume bottle), Hellenistic, late 4th–early 3rd century B.C., Eastern Mediterranean or Italian, Glass; core-formed, Group II, H. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm), Glass, Translucent cobalt blue, with handles in same color; trails in opaque yellow, opaque white, and opaque turquoise blue. Broad slightly uneven rim-disk, made as a spiral coil around top of neck; cylindrical neck, tapering downwards; narrow angular shoulder; straight-sided cylindrical body, with slight upward taper; convex lop-sided bottom; on upper body, two vertical ring handles, with short pointed trails, applied over trail pattern, one slightly higher than the other
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Glass alabastron, perfume bottle, Hellenistic, late 4th–early 3rd century B.C, Eastern Mediterranean, Italian, Glass, core-formed, Group II, H, 6 7/8, 17.5 cm, Translucent cobalt, blue, handles, color, trails, opaque yellow, white, turquoise, Broad slightly, uneven, rim-disk, spiral coil, top, neck, cylindrical neck, tapering downwards, narrow angular, shoulder, straight-sided cylindrical, body, slight upward, taper, convex lop-sided, bottom, upper body, two vertical, ring, short pointed, applied, trail pattern, slightly higher
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