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Glass jug

100/199

British Museum

British Museum
London, United Kingdom

This jug is a good example of the graceful form that is typical of Roman free-blown glass vessels. The blue-green colour of the glass is natural. No ingredients were added or removed deliberately to change the colour.

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  • Title: Glass jug
  • Date Created: 100/199
  • Physical Dimensions: Height: 22.00cm
  • External Link: British Museum collection online
  • Registration number: 1883,1213.295
  • Place: Excavated/Findspot Bayford Orchard
  • Period/culture: Romano-British
  • Material: glass
  • Copyright: Photo: © Trustees of the British Museum
  • Acquisition: Purchased from Payne, George
British Museum

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