fragment
Object NameFragment of Cup or Bowl
Made FromGlass, Stain
Date900-1099
Place Madeprobably Egypt
TechniqueBlown, stained
SizeOverall H: 5.1 cm; Estimate Rim Diam: about 13 cm
Accession Number51.1.146-3
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFragment of Cup or Bowl. Almost colorless, with greenish yellow tinge; decorated in brownish yellow. Blown; stained. Fragment of cylindrical cup or bowl. Rim plain, with rounded lip; wall (Th. 0.1-0.15 cm) vertical. Decorated on outside only: parts of three horizontal bands, presumably continuous, separated by borderlines (from top to bottom): (1) row of adjacent, roughly semicircular solid blobs (W. 0.8 cm); (2) pseudo-Kufic inscription (W. 2 cm); and (3) scrolling motif.Provenance
Source
Phocion J. Tano
(Greek)