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Object NameFragment from Neck of Bottle
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 900-1099
Techniqueblown, facet-cut
SizeOverall H: 6.3 cm, Diam (estimate at bottom of neck): 3.6 cm
Accession Number81.1.698
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Ray Winfield Smith
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionAlmost colorless glass with brownish tinge; blown, facet-cut. Fragment from neck of bottle, with small part of shoulder. Sides are straight and flare toward bottom. Decorated with horizontal band of seven tall rectangular facets, several with slightly concave sides; above them, at least one continuous horizontal groove; below them, near bottom of neck, two horizontal grooves.
Provenance
Source Mrs. Ray Winfield Smith - 1981-12-07
Former Collection Ray Winfield Smith (American, 1897-1982)