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Islamic Flask

Made By Islamic
Date9th-10th century
Mediummold-blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 5 11/16 in. (14.4 cm)
Base: 3 9/16 in. (9 cm)
Classification(s)
  • ANCIENT
Credit LineGift of Joseph Brummer
Terms
  • flask
Object number44.2.1
DescriptionThick, colorless glass with grey tinge. Mold-blown, bell-shaped body with raised ridges in diamond pattern. Pattern disappears at shoulder. Funnel-shaped neck cut into eight sides. Flat bottom with mold diamond decoration in circles. Some incrustation. Some iridescence and patches of creamy weathering, especially on bottom.
Inscribedno inscription
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