Biconal Bottle

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Object Name: 
Biconal Bottle
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Accession Number: 
97.3.78
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 18.1 cm, Diam: 12.1 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
1400-1525
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Wunsch Foundation, Inc.
Primary Description: 
Biconical Bottle. Transparent green glass; blown. Biconical form, straight slightly wavy cylindrical neck, the sides sloping to a under rounded rim sharply tapering below with a ring of double thickness formed at the joint between top and bottom sections; drawn disk-shaped foot; slightly lack and pontil mark on base.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Wunsch Foundation Inc., Source
1997-12-29
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