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Object NameFragment of Jar or Bottle

Made FromGlass

Date600-799

TechniqueBlown, applied, dragged, marvered

SizeOverall H: 6.8 cm; Base Diam: 3.4 cm

Accession Number76.1.324

Credit LineGift of Carl Berkowitz and Derek Content

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Not On View

Physical DescriptionFragment of Jar or Bottle. Opaque very dark brown (appearing black in reflected light), with opaque red and opaque white trails. Blown; applied, dragged, and marvered. Fragment of jar or bottle. Lower wall curves down and in; base plain, with low kick (Max. Th. 0.6 cm); pontil mark circular or annular (D. 1.7 cm). Exterior completely covered with spirally wound trails, red alternating with white, which have been dragged to form pattern of vertical rows of festoons, but which are distorted on underside of base.
Provenance

Source Derek Content - 1976-01-01

Source Carl Sandler Berkowitz - 1976-01-01

Former Collection Ray Winfield Smith (American, 1897-1982)