Glass jug, Early Imperial, mid-1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown and tooled, H.: 6 in. (15.2 cm), Glass, Colorless with pale blue green tinge; handle in same color. Rim folded out, down, up, and out, forming a downward flange and stepped profile; short cylindrical neck with faint horizontal tooling marks around base; piriform body, with slight horizontal bulge at point of greatest diameter; low integral foot ring, concave bottom; rod handle attached to top of body with long tail extending down side and pinched to form nine semicircular projections, drawn up, out, and round in a curve, and trailed on to top of neck and outer edge of rim with vertical, flat thumb-rest
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Glass jug, Early Imperial, mid-1st century .D, Roman, Glass, blown, tooled, H, 6, 15.2 cm, Colorless, pale blue green, tinge, handle, color, Rim folded, out, down, up, forming, downward flange, stepped profile, short cylindrical, neck, faint horizontal, tooling, marks, base, piriform body, slight, bulge, point, greatest diameter, low integral, foot, ring, concave bottom, rod handle, attached, top, body, long tail, extending, side, pinched, form nine, semicircular, projections, drawn up, round, curve, trailed, outer edge, rim, vertical, flat thumb-rest
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