bowl
Object NameRibbed Bowl
Made FromGlass
Date25 BCE-99 CE
Place MadeEastern Mediterranean
Techniquemold-pressed, tooled, wheel-cut, polished
SizeOverall H: 4.3 cm, Diam: 13.1 cm
Accession Number79.1.143
Credit LineBequest of Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTranslucent deep blue glass, silvery iridescence over entire surface, mold-pressed, tooled, wheel-cut and polished. Rim rounded by grinding straight sides bend down into a flat base, eighteen narrow ribs taper toward bottom, two wheel-cut circles (5.5 cm) around a small center circle (7 mm).Provenance
Source
Jerome Strauss
(1893-1978) - 1979
Former Collection
Edward (Esteban) T. Safani
(1912-1998)
purchased by J.S. from E. Safani for $350
purchased by J.S. from E. Safani for $350
