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Base of 4-sided Bottle

Base of 4-sided Bottle

 
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Object Name: 
Base of 4-sided Bottle
Department
Ancient
Category
Roman
Place Made: 
Roman Empire, Western Roman Empire
Date: 
100-299
Color
Transparent pale green
Technique
mold-blown
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 2.4 cm, W: 3.3 cm, D: 3 cm
Accession Number: 
66.1.156
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Transparent pale green glass; mold-blown. Four-sided bottle with straight vertical side and flat base; in relief on base: figure seated in chair, with single capital letter in all four corners, clockwise from top left: "M A N C".
Provenance
Sangiorgi, Giorgio, Former Collection
Sangiorgi, Sergio, Source
1966

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Publications

Roman Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass, Volume Two (2001) illustrated, p. 91, pl. 577; BIB# 58895

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