appliqué
Object NameVessel Stamp
Made FromGlass
Date754-775
Place MadeEgypt
Techniqueapplied, stamped
SizeOverall D: 4.5 cm
Accession Number59.1.305
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionVessel Stamp. Translucent dark green glass; applied, stamped. Roughly circular disc attached to rim and side of vessel; circular stamp, D: 34 mm, bearing six lines of Arabic in low relief (the last two imperfectly preserved). Inscription: "Ordered the Servant of Allah, 'Abdullah, the Commander of the Believers [the stamping of it?], measure of white cumin, full measure." [See External Object File 59.1.295-411 for Arabic inscription.]Provenance
Source
Ray Winfield Smith
(American, 1897-1982) - 1959-07-27
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