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The glass is black, red, brown, and white.
A circular-shaped snuff bottle (part a) that is carved with a high relief red floral design on a semi-translucent smoky- white background. There is a stopper (part b) that is green.
Carved dark brown wood shaped like elongated pear in transverse cross section. Wider end hollowed to form a bowl-like depression. Inserted vertically through narrow end is a wheel with a cleft deep cut around its perimeter, .9 cm. from each side. Wheel mounted on brass axle with brass handle projecting 4.3 cm. from one side. Traces of thread in cleft. Hole lined with white glass tube bored through from wheel to inside bowl with similar hole opposite from inside to outside of bowl. Around outside of bowl are carved dragon and cloud shapes.
Light green, translucent glass bottle. The bottle is double-chambered and tear-shaped with an inverted v handle formed into two ornamental handles, flanking the chambers, that attach at the lip, slightly below the lip, and further down the chamber. The bottom is thick and slightly flat.
Blue-green, hexagonal, glass ewer with short neck and pinched pouring end which are thicker than the body. Handle on neck has deep green lines; herring bone design on two sides of body; small triangles on two sides; three large triangles vertically placed with circle in centre on other two sides. All sides are slightly convex. Previously broken and repaired.
Unguentarium composed of pale blue-green glass with a concave base, a conical body, a narrow tubular neck widening toward the mouth, and a thickened everted rim.
Unguentarium composed of pale blue-green glass with a concave base, a conical body, a narrow tubular neck widening toward the mouth, and a thickened everted rim.
Translucent purple-brown glass beaker. The round body is divided into three areas by two raised horizontal lines around the centre. The upper section has raised leaf motifs; the middle section is plain; the lower section raised vertical flutings with alternating rounded and pointed ends. The bottom is flat with three concentric circles.
Purple glass bottle with a white spiral design (balsamarium). The bottle is translucent purple with a translucent white spiral thread that envelopes the entire vessel. This thread was applied in the molten state and drawn upwards and downwards with a pointed instrument to create the scallop pattern. The body is spherical with a flat bottom. The neck is slender with a splayed rim.