Glass hexagonal jar with basket handle

6th–early 7th century A.D.

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Title: Glass hexagonal jar with basket handle
Date Created: 6th–early 7th century A.D.
Physical Dimensions: H. without handle 5 1/16 in. (12.9 cm) H. with handle 8 15/16 in. (22.7 cm)
Type: Jar, hexagonal
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/256768
Medium: Glass
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: Early Byzantine
Culture: Roman, Syrian

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