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fragment

Object NamePossibly Fragments of Cup

Made FromGlass

Date701-899

Place MadeNear East; probably Egypt

Techniqueblown, scratch-engraved

SizeLarger Fragment H: 2.5 cm; Smaller Fragment H: 1.4 cm

Accession Number51.1.118 A

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Not On View

Physical DescriptionPossibly Fragments of Cup. Transparent blue glass; blown, scratch-engraved. Two small fragments of cylindrical cup(?); fragments joined together. Both fragments have scratch-engraved ornament on exterior: (a) part of narrow band containing row of adjoining isosceles triangles with vertical hatching; (b) indeterminate motif with some hatching.
Provenance

Former Collection Phocion J. Tano (Greek) - 1951