fragment

Object NameFragment of Bowl

Made FromGlass, Stain

Date1000-1199

TechniqueBlown, stained

SizeOverall Dim (max): 5.6 cm; Estimate Outer Border of Roundel Diam: about 14 cm

Accession Number68.1.58-359

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Physical DescriptionFragment of Bowl. Colorless or almost colorless; decorated in yellowish brown. Blown; stained. Fragment of probably hemispherical bowl. Lower wall (Th. 0.1-0.15 cm) curves down and in, and merges with slightly convex base. Decorated on inside: trace of ornament in register on lower wall; two concentric circles (W. 0.4 and 0.25 cm) separate ornament on wall and define roundel that occupied entire floor; outer part of roundel was composed of about six triangular panels (one survives), of which inner circle forms bases; surviving triangle contains plantlike motif with straight stem and two leaves, which curve up and out toward angles between sides and base. Yellowish brown stain has narrow pale yellow "halos."
Provenance

Provenance Remark

Provenance information not currently available online. Please check back in the coming weeks.