fragment
Object NameFragment of Small Bottle
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 901-999
Place MadeNear East; probably Egypt; possibly Persia
Techniqueblown, facet-cut
SizeOverall H: 3.6 cm, W: 1.8 cm
Accession Number53.1.46
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionAlmost colorless, perhaps with yellowish tinge. Blown; facet-cut. Fragment of bottle with cylindrical body. Bottom of neck possibly cut in six vertical facets; shoulder rounded; wall almost vertical; foot shaped like shallow truncated cone; base flat; no pontil mark. Facet-cut decoration on wall. Upper wall has row of five almost contiguous squarish facets. Lower wall has row of four inverted triangular facets, which alternate with four upright triangular facets.Provenance
Source
Mrs. C. de la Haye Montbault
- 1953-08-01
Former Collection
Maurice Nahman
(French, 1868-1948)
