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Colorless (?).
Flaring rim, with thick horizontal lip; narrow, convex-curving neck, tapering sharply downward; cylindrical body with rounded, almost vertical side, then curving in to broad, slightly concave bottom.
Around middle of side, one horizontal band of wheel-abraded lines.
Intact; some pinprick bubbles, blowing striations; pitting of surface bubbles, most of surfaces covered with brilliant iridescent weathering.
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Title: Glass bowl
Period: Late Imperial
Date: 3rd–4th century CE
Culture: Roman
Medium: Glass; blown and cut
Dimensions:
H.: 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm)
Diam.: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Bequest of Mary Anna Palmer Draper, 1915
Accession Number: 15.43.245
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