Glass pouch bottle (Harden Class VII, b, 2). Height 13 cm, rim diam. 6.4cm. Glass pale bluish-green, with small and large air bubbles and distinct blowing spirals. Rim splayed and outward-folded(?): body swollen with thin walls, tapering to very thick pointed base (clear pontil mark). Decorated with self-coloured translucent trail below rim, 3 visible spirals, applied from rim downwards and smoothed on rim. The whole glass a bit lop-sided. Traces of wear on rim very slight.
History
Grave ID
Barfrestone Grave 48
Object ID
M6596
Catalogue Number
M 6596
Material
glass (Sonia Hakes Material Notes; glass) (Antiquarian Material; glass)