Glass miniature jar

Unknown

3rd–5th century CE or later · Glass · Greek and Roman Art

Colorless with greenish tinge. Thickened and rounded vertical rim, slightly inverted and bulging on one side; cylindrical neck tapering downwards; shoulder partially pushed in; squat globular body; small central kick and pontil scar on bottom. Intact, but internal crack from rim to bottom; pitting and iridescent weathering.

Artist

Unknown

Date

3rd–5th century CE or later

Medium

Glass

Culture

Roman or later

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891