jar
Object NameSmall Jar
Made FromGlass
Date800-1099
Techniqueblown, relief-cut
SizeOverall H: 1.9 cm, Diam: 2.1 cm
Accession Number76.1.197
Credit LineGift of Carl Berkowitz and Derek Content
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionAlmost colorless, perhaps with yellowish tinge. Blown; relief-cut. Jar with cylindrical mouth and four-sided wall and base. Rim plain, with top flush with shoulder, which is flat; wall vertical, but curving in at bottom;base flat; no pontil mark. Wall cut to form four adjoining flat tear-shaped facets (H. 1.6 cm, W. 1.2 cm), each containing one small oval boss; on shoulder and upper wall, four hollow facets, one between each pair of flat facets. Underside of base has wheel-cut cruciform motif.Provenance
Source
Derek Content
- 1976-01-01
Source
Carl Sandler Berkowitz
- 1976-01-01
Former Collection
Ray Winfield Smith
(American, 1897-1982)