Purple glass bottle with fluted body, iridescent; Islamic

Object Details

Description
Lavendar glass vial with fluted body, Syrian, 12th c.
Broken and repaired.
Collection
Freer Study Collection
Data Source
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Date
12th century
Credit Line
Gift of Ernst Herzfeld
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
H x Diam (overall): 11.5 x 3.8 cm (4 1/2 x 1 1/2 in)
Type
Vessel
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