bowl
Object NameBowl
Made FromGlass
Date300-599
Place Madeprobably Sasanian Empire
TechniqueBlown, Applied
SizeOverall H: 5.8 cm, Diam: 13.7 cm
Accession Number79.1.221
Credit LineBequest of Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionBowl. Transparent greenish blue, with some bubbles. Blown and applied. Bowl with plain rim with chamfered outer edge; wall curves down and in; plain, narrow base, slightly concave on underside and domed at center of floor; pontil mark. Decorated with 16 trails more or less vertical trails extending from shortly below rim (where they are very faint) to bottom of wall; alternate pairs of trails nipped in two places, producing chain-like effect.Provenance
Source
Jerome Strauss
(1893-1978) - 1979
