fragment
Object NameFragment with Inscription
Made FromGlass
Date800-999
Place MadeNear East; probably Persia
Techniqueblown, relief-cut
SizeOverall H: 5.5 cm, D (est): 15-16 cm
Accession Number59.1.1
Credit LineGift of Khahil Rabenou
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless; small bubbles. Blown; relief-cut. Fragment of bowl. Rim plain, with top ground flat; wall (Th. 0.3 cm with decoration, 0.1 cm without decoration) straight and tapering. Decorated in relief with frieze bordered above and below by horizontal rib; upper rib is 1.8 cm and lower rib is 5.4 cm below lip. Frieze contains Kufic inscription, in which most of the elements are notched or hatched with shallow cuts.Provenance
Source
Khahil Rabenou
- 1959-02-20
