fragment
Object NameFragment of Beaker
Made FromGlass
Date800-999
Place MadeEgypt, Cairo, Fustat (excavated)
Techniqueblown, facet-cut, relief-cut
SizeOverall H: 4.5 cm; Base Diam: 4.5 cm
Accession Number69.1.95
Credit LineGift of the American Research Center in Egypt
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless. Blown; facet- and relief-cut. Fragment of beaker. Lower wall tapers, with slightlyconvex profile; disk-shaped base, with splayed upper surface. Decorated on lower wall and underside of base. On wall (from top to bottom): two continuous horizontal ribs, 3.6 cm and 2.2 cm above bottom of wall; between lower rib and bottom of wall, band of 13 contiguous rectangular vertical facets. On base: at center, countersunk disk (D. 1.6 cm) containing small
countersunk boss.
Provenance
Source
American Research Center in Egypt
- 1969
