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Three Ways Bottle

Date 1st to early 2nd century
Dimensions H. 9.3 cm, D. 4.6 cm
Accession Number 95.1.88 (CMOG)
Credit The Corning Museum of Glass (Cat. 200), formerly in the Smith Collection. Gift of Carl Berkowitz and Derek Content.
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This small bottle was made using a combination of gravity, centripetal force, and mechanical force to create the long neck above the bulbous vessel body. The video shows the use of a traditional punty to hold the object, thus allowing the shaping of the rim.

Video 8 This small bottle was made using a combination of gravity, centripetal force, and mechanical force to create the long neck above the bulbous vessel body. The video shows the use of a traditional punty to hold the object, thus allowing the shaping of the rim.
Video 8 This small bottle was made using a combination of gravity, centripetal force, and mechanical force to create the long neck above the bulbous vessel body. The video shows the use of a traditional punty to hold the object, thus allowing the shaping of the rim.
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