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Object NameFragment of Bowl
Made FromGlass, Stain
Date800-999
TechniqueBlown, stained
SizeOverall H: 3.8 cm; Estimate Rim Diam: probalby about 24 cm
Accession Number68.1.58-328
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFragment of Bowl. Transparent deep blue; decorated in orange yellow, pale greenish yellow, and dull red. Blown; stained. Fragment of bowl. Rim thickened by folding out and down, with shallow groove in lip; upper wall (Th. 0.2-0.3 cm) is vertical for short distance, then curves down and in. Decorated on both sides. On inside (from top to bottom): (1) on rim, horizontal orange-yellow stripe with thin greenish yellow stripe near lower edge; (2) undecorated band (W. 0.7 cm) above orange-yellow stripe, which has two upward projections (see COMMENT); and (3) inside greenish yellow border, area of crowded ornament consisting of solid orange yellow circles with dull red or greenish yellow outlines, and containing dull red crosses or small open circles; spaces between orange-yellow circles have scattered greenish yellow dots. On outside: overall but rather uneven wash of orange yellow.
Provenance
Source Ray Winfield Smith (American, 1897-1982) - 1968
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900-1099
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800-999
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900-1099
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25 BCE-99 CE
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1000-1199