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Object NameFragment
Made FromGlass, Enamel, Gilding
Date1275-1299
Place MadeNear East; probably Syria, possibly Aleppo
TechniqueMold-blown, enameled, gilded
SizeOverall H: 4.7 cm, W: 3.2 cm
Accession Number73.1.43-2
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Betty Gruene Speir
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFragment. Colorless glass, with yellowish tinge; heavy milky white iridescence adhering; probably blown in an open mold, enameled. Beaker; fragment preserves vessel wall with thin red enamel registers; main band contains an abstract vine scroll filled with blue enamel "relief" above and below a series of opaque white "relief" dots.Provenance
Source
Betty Gruene Speir
- 1973
Former Collection
George S. McKearin
(b. 1874)
