Translucent bluish green.
Uneven rim folded out, over, and in, and pressed flat on top and into mouth; cylindrical neck expanding downward, tooled in around base; bell-shaped body; concave bottom.
Intact; some pinprick bubbles; some pitting and patches of iridescent weathering.
Credit: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
2nd-3rd century A.D.
Glass; blown
16.1cm
74.51.20
Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019
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