Glass hexagonal jug with Dionysiac symbols, Early Imperial, 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown in a three-part mold, H.: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm), Glass, Translucent deep purple, with handle in semi-opaque colorless with greenish tinge. Tubular rim, folded out, round, and into flaring mouth; cylindrical neck, tapering downward; convex sloping shoulder; straight-sided hexagonal body, expanding downward; convex undercurve; flat circular bottom; strap handle attached in two large ribs to shoulder and top edge of body, drawn up and out, then curved in, and pressed on to top of neck and underside of rim, with projecting flattened thumbrest above
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Glass hexagonal jug, Dionysiac symbols, Early Imperial, 1st century .D, Roman, Glass, blown, three-part mold, H, 3 7/8, 9.8 cm, Translucent deep, purple, handle, semi-opaque colorless, greenish tinge, Tubular rim, folded out, round, flaring mouth, cylindrical neck, tapering downward, convex sloping, shoulder, straight-sided hexagonal, body, expanding undercurve, flat circular, bottom, strap handle, attached, two large, ribs, top edge, drawn up, out, curved, pressed, top, neck, underside, rim, projecting flattened, thumbrest
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