fragment

Object NameFragment

Made FromGlass, Stain

Date900-1099

Place Madepossibly Egypt

TechniqueBlown, stained

SizeOverall Dim (max): 3.1 cm, W: 2.2 cm

Accession Number73.1.28

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Betty Gruene Speir

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Not On View

Physical DescriptionFragment. Transparent yellowish green; decorated in deep purplish red. Blown; stained. Fragment of wall (Th. 0.1 cm). Decorated on both sides. On outside: rather streaky overall coating of red, which appears red shading to deep olive green. On inside: horizontal purplish red band of ornament that may imitate Kufic writing.
Provenance

Source Betty Gruene Speir - 1973

Former Collection George S. McKearin (b. 1874)