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Object NameFragment of a Beaker
Made FromGlass
Dateprobably 900-1199
Place Madepossibly Near East; possibly Europe
Techniquefree blown, applied
SizeOverall H: 5.4 cm, Diam: 4.8 cm
Accession Number59.1.513
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionClear glass with green tinge and minute bubbles; partly very slight brownish weathering; free blown with applied decoration; straight sided (cylindrical?) body with a slightly concave base and rough pontil mark; on the exterior a narrow pattern of applied decoration in clear and blue glass; a band of clear prunts, consisting of three rows, above this band three blue prunts and remains of two horizontal threads, around the base seven blue prunts serving as feet.
Provenance
Source Ray Winfield Smith (American, 1897-1982) - 1959-07-27