Glass jug, Late Imperial, 3rd–4th century A.D., Roman, Rhenish, Glass; blown and trailed, H.: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Glass, Translucent deep cobalt blue; handle, trail, and base ring colorless with green tinge. Rim partially folded over and in, partially rounded; flaring mouth; cylindrical neck, with concave profile; sloping shoulder; piriform body, tapering to applied base ring, flattened on bottom edge; small, pushed-in bottom with pontil scar; two-ribbed strap handle attached with downward fins to shoulder, drawn up and outwards in a curve, then turned in and trailed onto underside of mouth over trail decoration and lip of rim, with a hollow loop above as thumb-rest
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Glass jug, Late Imperial, 3rd–4th century .D, Roman, Rhenish, Glass, blown, trailed, H, 4 1/4, 10.8 cm, Translucent deep, cobalt, blue, handle, trail, base ring, colorless, green tinge, Rim partially, folded, partially rounded, flaring mouth, cylindrical neck, concave profile, sloping shoulder, piriform body, tapering, applied base, ring, flattened, bottom edge, small, pushed, bottom, pontil scar, two-ribbed strap, attached, downward fins, shoulder, drawn up, outwards, curve, turned, underside, mouth, trail decoration, lip, rim, hollow loop, thumb-rest
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