bottle
Object NameRim and Neck of Bottle
Made FromGlass
Date900-1099
Techniqueblown, facet-cut
SizeOverall H: 14.2 cm, Rim Diam: 1.9 cm
Accession Number76.1.220
Credit LineGift of Carl Berkowitz and Derek Content
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless or almost colorless glass; blown, facet-cut. Tall, cylindrical neck, plain rim , with flat top finished by grinding; side straight and very slightly splayed; top of shoulder slopes. Decoration consists of five continuous horizontal bands separated by countersunk ribs (from top to bottom): (1) plain; (2) with eight facets shaped like parallelograms arranged in chevrons and with roughly triangular facet in space above and below each chevron; (3) difficult to determine, but apparently with a zigzag or similar pattern with roughly triangular facets above and below; (4) similar to band 2; and (5) with six tall rectangular facets.Provenance
Source
Derek Content
- 1976-01-01
Source
Carl Sandler Berkowitz
- 1976-01-01
Former Collection
Ray Winfield Smith
(American, 1897-1982)
