fragment

Object NameFragment of Bowl, Jar, or Pitcher

Made FromGlass, Stain

Date1000-1199

Place Madeprobably Egypt

TechniqueBlown, stained

SizeOverall H: 4.5 cm; Estimate Diam (max): about 17 cm

Accession Number51.1.146-9

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Not On View

Physical DescriptionFragment of Bowl, Jar, or Pitcher. Almost colorless, with yellowish tinge; decorated in yellowish brown. Blown; stained. Fragment of bowl, jar, or pitcher. Wall (Th. 0.1-0.2 cm) straight and perhaps tapering slightly. Decorated on outside (from top to bottom): (1) small part of band of solid semicircles(?); (2) between horizontal borders (W. 0.4 and 0.3-0.4 cm), band of repetitive Kufic inscription; and (3) small part of band of indeterminate ornament.
Provenance

Source Phocion J. Tano (Greek)