fragment
Object NameFragment Jar or Krateriskos
Made FromGlass
Date1400-1360 BCE
Place MadeEgypt
Techniquecore-formed, trail-decorated, tooled
SizeOverall H: 3.5 cm; Shoulder Th: 0.8 cm
Accession Number58.1.8
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTranslucent deep blue glass, bubbly, unweathered with trails of opaque white, opaque yellow and translucent bright green; core-formed, trail-decorated and tooled. Fragment preserves short portion of almost cylindrical neck with rounded shoulder and globular body, shoulder area is extremely thick glass, a series of thin white and yellow trails have been applied to the body and dragged sharply up and down to create an irregular and poorly fashioned feather pattern, the shoulder preserves two stumps where a small trail of bright green was looped over to form a handle.Provenance
Source
Leopold Blumka
(-1973) - 1958-06-05
