fragment
Object NameFragment of Cup or Bowl
Made FromGlass, Stain
Date900-1099
TechniqueBlown, stained
SizeOverall H: 2.8 cm; Estimate Rim Diam: about 13 cm
Accession Number68.1.58-118
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFragment of Cup or Bowl. Transparent pale blue; decorated in brown, yellowish brown, and orange shading to deep red. Blown; stained. Fragment of cylindrical cup or bowl. Rim expanded by folding in and down, with rounded lip; upper wall (Th. 0.1 cm) vertical. Decorated on both sides. On outside: 0.6-0.7 cm below lip, roughly horizontal brown stripe (W. 0.3 cm); beneath this is small part of register containing two curved brown lines that, together with stripe, form roughly triangular space with concave sides; inside triangle, yellowish brown vegetal motif with stem and two branches. On inside: patches of orange shading to red, representing leaves or flowers at ends of stem and branches; they have green "halos."Provenance
Source
Ray Winfield Smith
(American, 1897-1982) - 1968
