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Glass jug with raised disc decorationside

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Glass jug with raised disc decoration

  • Details

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    Associated place
    Asia › Iran (possible place of creation)
    Asia › Iraq (possible place of creation)
    Date
    9th - 10th century AD (AD 801 - 1000)
    Material and technique
    glass, bevelled cut
    Dimensions
    with handle 14.5 x 9 x 8.5 cm (height x width x depth)
    Material index
    processed material › glass
    Technique index
    cut
    Object type index
    container › vessel › jug
    No. of items
    1
    Credit line
    Bomford Gift, 1976.
    Accession no.
    EA1976.128

  • Further reading

    Newby, Martine S., Glass of Four Millennia, Ashmolean Handbooks (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2000), no. 26 on p. 34, p. 14, illus. p. 35 fig. 26

Location

    • Lower ground floor | Room 1 | Exploring the Past

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