Lamp oil container, deposit; Islamic art, Arabic culture; glass oil lamp with cream enamel thread also at the bottom; 12th–15th century; Syria /Egypt, — Middle East; height 12.0 cm, diameter 5.2 cm., A translucent green glass vessel with a slightly flared rim and a narrow tapered body, showing many small air bubbles and a few darker specks within the glass; the surface has some irregularities and a faint cloudy texture, and a swirl of thicker glass detail is visible near the lower portion; background is a smooth light gray.
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Lamp oil container, deposit; Islamic art, Arabic culture; glass oil lamp with cream enamel thread also at the bottom; 12th–15th century; Syria /Egypt, — Middle East; height 12.0 cm, diameter 5.2 cm., A translucent green glass vessel with a slightly flared rim and a narrow tapered body, showing many small air bubbles and a few darker specks within the glass; the surface has some irregularities and a faint cloudy texture, and a swirl of thicker glass detail is visible near the lower portion; background is a smooth light gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Lamp oil container deposit Islamic art Arabic culture glass oil lamp cream enamel thread also bottom 12th–15th century Syria Egypt Middle East height 12.0 cm diameter 5.2 cm translucent green glass vessel slightly flared rim narrow tapered body showing small air bubbles darker specks within glass surface irregularities faint cloudy texture swirl thicker glass detail visible near lower portion background smooth light gray.

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