Glass jug, Late Imperial, 3rd–4th century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown and trailed, Overall: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm), Glass, Translucent deep turquoise blue; handle, trail, and base ring in semi-opaque yellowish white; opaque brick red streaks in rim. Rim, folded over and in, and smoothed into side of flaring mouth; cylindrical neck, expanding downwards and joining imperceptibly with bulbous body, tapering to applied base ring; small, pushed-in bottom with pontil scar; three-ribbed strap handle attached with long, downward fins at edges to upper body, drawn up and outwards in a curve, then turned in and trailed onto underside of mouth over trail decoration, with a hollow loop above, and ending on lip of rim
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Glass jug, Late Imperial, 3rd–4th century .D, Roman, Glass, blown, trailed, Overall, 5 1/8, 13 cm, Translucent deep, turquoise, blue, handle, trail, base ring, semi-opaque yellowish, white, opaque brick, red, streaks, rim, Rim, folded, smoothed, side, flaring mouth, cylindrical neck, expanding downwards, joining imperceptibly, bulbous body, tapering, applied base, ring, small, pushed, bottom, pontil scar, three-ribbed strap, attached, long, downward fins, edges, upper, drawn up, outwards, curve, turned, underside, mouth, trail decoration, hollow loop, ending, lip
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