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bowl

Object NameBowl
Made FromGlass
Date200-499
Place MadeRoman Empire
TechniqueFree-blown, cut, engraved, applied
SizeOverall H: 5.5 cm, Diam: 22.8 cm
Accession Number69.1.3
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionAlmost colorless glass; free-blown. Shallow, with one small applied handle. Cut and engraved with a series of shallow lozenges and arches surrounding a large circle on the base enclosing four quadrants containing lozenge patterns surrounding a simple square enclosed in a circle. A single incised line about 2 cm below the rim surrounds all the decoration. The rim may have been finished by grinding. The glass contains many bubbles.


Provenance
Source Robert E. Hecht (American, 1919-2012) - 1969-02-14

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