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Translucent yellow green with fine purple streaks.
Everted, rounded, and thickened rim; flaring mouth; cylindrical neck, expanding downwards; globular body; kick in bottom, with pontil scar.
Intact; some bubbles, elongated in neck, blowing striations, and inclusions in top of neck; dulling and faint weathering on exterior, weathering, brilliant iridescence, and soil encrustation on interior.
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Title: Glass perfume bottle
Period: Mid to Late Imperial, or later
Date: 2nd–3rd century CE or later
Culture: Roman or Frankish
Medium: Glass; blown
Dimensions: H.: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession Number: 17.194.67
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