Dish
Dish
Dish
Dish

Currently not on view

Dish,

3rd–4th century CE

Roman Imperial to Late Antiquity, ca. 476–700 CE
y1954-131

Information

Title
Dish
Dates

3rd–4th century CE

Medium
Transparent light green glass
Dimensions
h. 3.4 cm., diam. base 7 cm., diam. rim 16.4 cm. (1 5/16 x 2 3/4 x 6 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Robert S. Chapin in memory of her husband
Object Number
y1954-131
Place Made

Levant

Description
Out-folded, upright rim; shallow body with almost vertical sides; pushed-in, splayed ring base, the bottom pushed up into a central boss. At the center of the bottom is a solid, circular pontil mark, 2 cm. wide.
Period
Roman (style or period)
Type
dishes
Materials
free-blown glass
Subject
glassblowing

Probably purchased from Aziz Khayat by Mr. Chapin; given to the Museum by Mrs. Robert S. Chapin

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