Glass barrel-shaped jug, Mid Imperial, late 2nd–early 3rd century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown, trailed, and tooled, Overall: 3 15/16 x 8 7/8 in. (10 x 22.5 cm), Glass, Colorless with greenish tinge; handles and feet in same glass; trails in translucent cobalt blue., Rim made from a thick blue trail wound once around top of neck; short neck, expanding downwards, applied to top of body; barrel-shaped body, bulbous at center, then with tapering straight sides to two rounded ends, one with large pontil scar; two broad handles applied to top of body over trails, pressed flat, drawn up side of neck to rim, then looped out and down onto itself, and trailed off back towards rim; four short, solid feet applied to bottom of body
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Glass barrel-shaped jug, Mid Imperial, late 2nd–early 3rd century .D, Roman, Glass, blown, trailed, tooled, Overall, 3 15/16 x 8 7/8, 10 22.5 cm, Colorless, greenish tinge, handles, feet, glass, trails, translucent cobalt blue, Rim, thick, trail, wound, top, neck, short neck, expanding downwards, applied, body, barrel-shaped body, bulbous, center, tapering straight, sides, two rounded, ends, large pontil, scar, broad, pressed flat, drawn up, side, rim, looped out, down, itself, trailed off, back, towards, four short, solid feet, bottom
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