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fragment
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fragment

Object NameFragment
Made FromGlass, Stain
Date1000-1199
TechniqueBlown, stained
SizeOverall H: about 3.5 cm; Estimate Diam (max): about 13 cm
Accession Number51.1.145-37
Curatorial Area(s)
Place Made
probably Egypt
Physical DescriptionFragment. Colorless or almost colorless; decorated in yellow shading to yellowish brown. Blown; stained. Fragment of vessel: possibly deep bowl. Wall (Th. 0.1-0.15 cm) apparently almost vertical, curving in at bottom of fragment. Decorated on both sides. On outside, outlined in yellow: plant with vertical stem; pair of branches curve out and up, dividing with lower ends terminating in flowers or leaves with five lobes and upper ends apparently terminating in tendrils; above these branches, parts of another pair. On inside, in yellowish brown: patches behind five-lobed flowers and other smaller patches.
Provenance
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Transcendence
Karina Malling
2016
fragment
50 BCE-25 CE
inlay
25 BCE-99 CE
about 1200-1299 (a-c, e-f); possibly 600-799 (d)