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Object NameFragment of Bottle or Jar
Made FromGlass
Date1290-1225 BCE
Place MadeEgypt
Techniquecore-formed, trail-decorated, tooled
SizeOverall W: 3.2 cm
Accession Number59.1.52
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTranslucent turbid deep blue, very bubbly, pinprick bubbles on surface, unweathered but somewhat dull, trails of opaque white and opaque yellow; core-formed, trail-decorated and tooled. Fragment preserves globular vessel wall with trails dragged up and down to form pointed festoon decoration subsequently marvered in. Single trail of brownish-yellow preserved in lower section.
Provenance
Source Ray Winfield Smith (American, 1897-1982) - 1948-07-1959-07-27
Former Collection Kamal Abdallah Hammouda - 1948-07
according to auction provenance records, Kamal Abdallah Hammouda documented as a licensed antiques merchant in 1970
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