fragment
Object NameFragment with Inscription
Made FromGlass
Date800-999
Place MadeNear East
TechniqueBlown, applied or cased, relief-cut
SizeOverall Diam: 2.8 cm; Estimate at Inscription D: 11 cm
Accession Number59.1.498
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Glass from the Ancient World
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent green over colorless; both with very few minute bubbles. Blown, applied or cased; relief-cut. Fragment of vessel. Wall (TTh. 0.2 cm) has convex profile and is decorated in relief (Th. less than 0.1 cm): small part of one horizontal line of Kufic inscription.Provenance
Source
Ray Winfield Smith
(American, 1897-1982) - 1959-07-27
