Glass fusiform bottle. Culture: Roman. Dimensions: H.: 18 3/8 in. (46.7 cm). Date: mid-3rd-4th century A.D.. Translucent pale green. Slanting and uneven everted rim folded over and in; tall cylindrical neck joining with bulbous mid-section of body, then long concave side extending downward to thick, solid, rounded bottom. Intact; pinprick and larger bubbles, some elongated, with black streaky impurities in rim and bottom; dulling, slight pitting, creamy brown weathering, and iridescence. Long slender vase with bulge in the middle. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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