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Bottle

CultureChinese
DateFive Dynasties (907-960 C.E.)
MediumGreen glass
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/2 × 2 3/4 inches (8.89 × 6.99 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number40-48/1
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionTransparent "emerald" green glass. Swelling body rising to shoulder, short round neck. Traces of time iridescence.
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overall
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 C.E.)
40-50
recto overall
Liao dynasty (907-1125)
31-136/15
Bead
4th-3rd century B.C.E.
34-151
Bottle-Vase
9th-10th century
2010.16
Vase
Song dynasty (960-1279)
36-29/1
Vase
Song dynasty (960-1279)
36-29/2
overall
220 C.E.
31-130/12
Baluster Vase
Tang dynasty (618-906 C.E.)
36-26
Cosmetic Box
34-237/79 A,B
Rectangular Censer
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
F99-19/2