Saddleflask
MS5108
From: Palestine | Tell-Nimrin
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS5108 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Palestine | Tell-Nimrin |
| Period | Roman Period |
| Date Made | 200-399 CE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Glass |
| Technique | Blown |
| Description | Intact. Base flattened, double cylindrical body, flarig mouth, rim rolled inward; tripartite threaded handle attached at upper body and rim, top part forms hoop-like superstructure. Handles dark blue glass. Glass: thick, emerald green at core. Blown. |
| Height | 18.8 cm |
| Width | 7.6 cm |
| Depth | 2.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Fr. Vester and Company, American Colony Store, Jerusalem, 1913 |
| Other Number | GL14 (Ancient Glass Project) - Other Number | 2194 - Other Number |
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