fragment
Object NameFragment of Bottle or Amphoriskos
Made FromGlass
Date1400-1300 BCE
Place MadeEgypt
Techniquecore-formed, trail-decorated, tooled, marvered
SizeOverall W: 3.4 cm
Accession Number59.1.20
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionDull turquoise glass, bubbly with some surface pitting and dulling, thin brown weathering crust in patches on surface, opaque white trails; core-formed, trail-decorated and tooled Fragment preserves rounded shoulder with white trail decoration applied at base of neck as well as around vessel wall just below shoulder, trails on body have been dragged downward and subsequently marvered in, trails around neck have been pulled away slightly to form a sort of star pattern and subsequently marvered into the surface.Provenance
Source
Ray Winfield Smith
(American, 1897-1982) - 1948-07-1959-07-27
Purchased in Luxor, probably 1948
Purchased in Luxor, probably 1948
Former Collection
Sayed Molattam
- 1948-07
Sold in Luxor, probably 1948
Sold in Luxor, probably 1948
