Long-necked blue-green bottle with carved bands.
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Overview

Cleveland attributes this dark blue-green glass bottle to Iran in the 800s–900s. A carved geometric band crosses its rounded body, while further incisions decorate the long neck. Its recorded height is 21.6 centimetres.

The provenance lists Heeramaneck Galleries, New York, before Cleveland ownership from 1951. The maker, original contents and findspot are unspecified.

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History & identity

Maker unrecorded.

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    Cleveland Museum of Art online catalogue: Bottle (1951.290)

    Cleveland Museum of Art

    Undated online record; manufacture date and catalogue update timestamps are separate.

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  1. Primary institutional object recordBottle — Cleveland Museum of Art 1951.290Research access: 2026-10-21

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