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Bottle with Three Feet

Date Mid-1st century A.D.
Dimensions H. 2 5/8", D. 1 3/8"
Accession Number 74.51.200 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Credit The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription 1874-1876.
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The group of surviving Roman-period glass has many examples of decorative (and even structural) additions. Because we see so few examples of this three-footed vessel, this invention may have been made by only one glassblower or workshop.

Video 14 The group of surviving Roman-period glass has many examples of decorative (and even structural) additions. Because we see so few examples of this three-footed vessel, this invention may have been made by only one glassblower or workshop.
Video 14 The group of surviving Roman-period glass has many examples of decorative (and even structural) additions. Because we see so few examples of this three-footed vessel, this invention may have been made by only one glassblower or workshop.
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