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Object NameFragment of Dish
Made FromGlass, Stain
Date800-999
TechniqueBlown, stained
SizeOverall H: 2 cm, Dim (max): 3.6 cm
Accession Number68.1.58-279
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFragment of Dish. Transparent very pale greenish blue; decorated in brown. Blown; stained. Fragment of large dish. Together, inner edge of rim, wall (Th. 0.25 cm), and edge of base have shallow elongated S-shaped profile, with wall tapering at angle of about 45 degrees. Decorated on both sides. On inside: wall has band of continuous vegetal scroll between single horizontal lines; floor has edge of lobed motif with two dots in each lobe. On outside: wall has one trefoil leaf and part of second leaf at ends of scrolls, and several dots; floor has patch behind lobed motif. Brown elements on outside appear dark blue when viewed through glass. Parts of scroll and stained areas on outside have pale blue "halos."
Provenance
Source Ray Winfield Smith (American, 1897-1982) - 1968
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